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BOAT-BASED WHALE WATCHING IN SOUTH AFRICA: AN ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE Jane Turpie, Conrad Savy, Barry Clark & Lara Atkinson <strong>Anchor</strong> <strong>Environmental</strong> Consultants, PO Box 34035, Rhodes Gift 7707 With inputs from Tony Leiman 1 , Zyd Mzamo 1 , Leigh Lakay 1 , Ken Findlay 2 , Peter Best 3 & Simon Elwen 4 1 School of Economics, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7701 2 Cetus Projects, 13 Norfolk Road, Lakeside 7945 3 Iziko Museums of Cape Town 4 Mammal Research Unit, University of Pretoria June 2005 Cover Photo: Ken Findlay
Page 5 and 6: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Anchor Environmen
Page 7 and 8: usiness characteristics and unrelat
Page 9 and 10: 8.3 The permit system, conditions a
Page 11 and 12: 2. STUDY APPROACH AND METHODS 2.1 O
Page 13 and 14: 2.5 Assessment of industry potentia
Page 15 and 16: tours through the cruise ship indus
Page 17 and 18: • The goal of whale watching shou
Page 19 and 20: Table 3.3. Numbers of whale watchin
Page 21 and 22: 4. THE RESOURCE AND MANAGEMENT OF B
Page 23 and 24: Wildlife takes responsibility for p
Page 25 and 26: 4.4 Permit charges Permit charges f
Page 27 and 28: It should be noted that data presen
Page 29 and 30: larger boats and supply usually mat
Page 31 and 32: 70 60 50 Optimal 40 30 20 10 moorin
Page 33 and 34: 80 No of trips 70 60 50 40 30 KZN O
Page 35 and 36: Table 5.2. Estimated total number o
Page 37 and 38: 5.11 Operating costs and profitabil
Page 39 and 40: Turnover (R millions) 4.50 4.00 3.5
Page 41 and 42: that benefit from whale watching cl
Page 43 and 44: 6. BBWW ACTIVITY AND DEMAND AROUND
Page 45 and 46: 6.2.1 West Coast (Areas 1-3; Permit
Page 47 and 48: 6.2.2 Cape Metro (Areas 4-6; Permit
Page 49 and 50: sites for it to compete with whale-
Page 51 and 52: 6.2.4 Garden Route (Area 12-14; Per
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6.3 Eastern Cape The Eastern Cape i
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In Area 16, whales were reportedly
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Tourism operators along the Wild Co
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Permitted activity There is a permi
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Non-permitted activity Two non-perm
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Permitted activity There is current
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ase their costs on those for an ave
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Table 6.1. Estimates of the amount
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Number of passengers 20,000 18,000
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economic perspective, the whale res
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The availability of a ready market
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The Sunshine Coast offers good whal
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The increased number of permits dis
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8. CONCLUSIONS AND MANAGEMENT RECOM
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8.4 Compliance, awareness and monit
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8.7 Specific recommendations Based
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9. REFERENCES Apps, P. 1996. Smithe
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10. APPENDIX 1. TOURISM INFORMATION
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Nova Scotia (57), Quebec (75), Arct
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two having motorised boats and one
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Special Interest Area Whitsunday Ma
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(2002) has shown that humpback whal
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11.4.5 Ireland Cetacean watching in
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oost the whale watching industry in
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watching activity occurring in Toky
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AREA 8 Dana Bay (Pinnacle Pt.) to 3
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13. APPENDIX 4: NOTIFICATION OF PER
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OVERBERGSTRAND ROVING AREA 3 (ALTER
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WOODY CAPE TO ROCKY POINT AREA Wood
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14. APPENDIX 5: ASSESSMENT OF THE Q
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15. APPENDIX 6. STATUS OF BOAT-BASE
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