Beachcombers clean the beach in support of Strandloper Project
A group of local volunteers recently trekked a section of the Southern Cape coastline for the second year in a row, primarily to survey the extent of fishing debris and plastic pollution in the area. The Strandloper Project (meaning "beach walker") was birthed in 2018 by local scientist and trail expert Mark Dixon after visiting guests commented on the amount of snagged recreational fishing tackle on the reef at Gericke's Point.
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