Boats
Boats on moorings and in marinas are the perfect floating roost, and sometimes even nest site, for Seagulls, offering them a safe haven surrounded by water, away from land predators.
Which species can cause problems?
Seagulls (Herring Gulls and Black-Backed Gulls)
What are the problems?
Unsightly and damaging guano deposits that can leave permanent stains in GRP and wood
Noise pollution from gulls keeping people on board awake
Slip hazards from wet bird droppings on decks and companion ways
Disease transfer risks associated with human contact with bird faeces
Extra time involved in preparing to go to sea due to clean-up required.
How can I stop the problem?
We offer a range of cleaning and prevention solutions for boat owners.
1. Guano Clearance
2. Bio Acoustics
3. Daddi Long Legs
4. Visual Deterrents
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