Ocean clean up is worth the effort

Ocean clean up is worth the effort

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) is a collection of marine debris in the North Pacific, captured by four currents rotating clockwise. It is far enough offshore to be forgotten, though summer offshore races from California to Hawaii bring back stories of the trash. While backing down to clear discarded ghost nets and other fishing gear from the keel is a bummer, it is the plastic waste, which degrades into tinier and tinier pieces, which is…