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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Angler satisfaction"”.
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Angler satisfaction and management preferences in the southern Lake Michigan fishery
… incorporate a thorough understanding of diverse angler groups operating within the fishery. This study aimed to classify and describe anglers fishing in Illinois and Indiana waters of Lake Michigan and to use the angler heterogeneity present at the site to approach angler satisfaction and fishery …
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Urban Fisheries in Eastern South Dakota: Assessment of Angler Satisfaction and Fishery Resources
… growth and urbanization rapidly increases, angler participation (particularly among younger age groups) and expenditures are steadily decreasing worldwide. These trends are even witnessed in South Dakota, which remains a largely rural state. Declines in angler participation and expenditures …
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The Virginia Stocked-Trout Program: An Evaluation of Anglers and Their Catch
… the use of the program nor attempted to describe anglers actively seeking stocked trout. Agencies have stocked trout in Virginia since the 1920s and today, Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (VDGIF) stocks the majority of the fish in the state, stocking over 1 million catchable-sized …
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Do hatchery trucks make happy anglers?: evaluating entrenched assumptions of put-and-take fisheries
… lure to fisheries managers and sport anglers alike, but the implicit assumptions behind this simple process have seldom been questioned or assessed. Using common fisheries monitoring techniques, combined with social surveys, at nine Alberta lakes, I quantified three main assumptions …
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Determining optimal policies for management of an aquatic ecosystem
… fishermen visiting the stream during the year (angler-days); and (4) the sum over the year of a measure of angler satisfaction (utility). The utility function was a function of the attributes: size of fish caught, species of fish caught, number of fish caught, and crowding by other anglers. The …