Angler perceptions of pelican entanglement reveal opportunities for seabird conservation on fishing piers in Tampa Bay. [PDF]
PLoS ONEInjuries from entanglement in marine debris are a significant threat to seabirds globally, and fishing gear is the most common debris affecting seabirds.
B Alexander Simmons
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Educator beliefs and organizational constraints: Factors that influence informal education about fish consumption advisories in a southeastern US state [PDF]
Sustainable Environment, 2023 All US states, and many countries around the world, have waterways with environmental health advisories intended to protect individuals from harmful chemicals in fish, yet little is known about how informal science educators, even those who engage ...
Kathleen M. Gray +2 more
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Mapping the distribution of scale-rayed wrasse Acantholabrus palloni in Swedish Skagerrak using angling records [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 In this paper, we map the distribution of scale-rayed wrasse Acantholabrus palloni in eastern Skagerrak based on a combination of verified and personally communicated angling records.
Joacim Näslund, Markus Lundgren
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An Introduction to Harvest Tags for Marine Recreational Fisheries
EDIS, 2023 Managing recreational fisheries requires balancing sustainability against allowing as much access and harvest as possible. Maintaining sustainability is made harder by discard mortality where any fishing activity, even catch and release, risks fish ...
Edward Camp +3 more
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Aquatic Living Resources, 2021 Recreational fisheries are an important element of contemporary fisheries. Detailed information about the motivation and opinions of anglers regarding catch-and-release fishing in post-communist countries, such as Poland, has not been widely available to
Czarkowski Tomasz K. +2 more
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Resilience Management for Conservation of Inland Recreational Fisheries
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020 Resilience thinking has generated much interest among scientific communities, yet most resilience concepts have not materialized into management applications. We believe that using resilience concepts to characterize systems and the social and ecological
Edward V. Camp +6 more
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Ocean and Coastal Research, 2022 We assessed the angling conducted in the Santos estuarine area (southeastern Brazil) between September 2012 and November 2013. The results, based on 189 interviews conducted in 38 different fishing locations, showed that shore-based anglers were ...
Carlos Gonçalves Belruss +2 more
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Economic expenditures by recreational anglers in a recovering atlantic bluefin tuna fishery.
PLoS ONE, 2022 The recent return of Atlantic bluefin tuna to northern Europe following the recovery of the east Atlantic stock has sparked substantial public and scientific interest.
Kristian Maar +5 more
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Insights into fisheries management practices: using the theory of planned behavior to explain fish stocking among a sample of Swiss anglers. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Using inadequate management tools often threatens the natural environment. This study focuses on the example of Swiss recreational fishermen (hereafter called "anglers") as recreational fisheries management stakeholders.
Eike von Lindern, Hans-Joachim Mosler
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Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2021 Background Documenting local ecological knowledge (LEK) has recently become a topic of considerable interest. LEK can contribute to various areas of ecology, including habitat management and conservation biology.
Viktor Löki +5 more
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