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Exploring the relevance of the multidimensionality of wildlife recreationists to conservation behaviors: A case study in Virginia

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2023
Wildlife recreationists' participation in conservation behaviors could provide key support to the conservation efforts of state fish and wildlife agencies.
Bennett Grooms   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE STRUCTURE OF ANGLERS’ CATCHES AND THEIR PART IN TOTAL FISH CATCH ON THE KAKHOVKA RESERVOIR

open access: yesRibogospodarsʹka Nauka Ukraïni, 2015
Purpose: To determine species and weight composition of anglers’ catches and their part in the total fish catch on the Kakhovka reservoir. Methodology.
M. Maksimenko
doaj   +1 more source

Could a Harvest-Based Citizen Science Program Be an Effective Contribution to Fisheries Research?

open access: yesCitizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2020
We surveyed 105 St. Louis River Estuary (SLRE) ice-anglers near Duluth, MN, USA to quantify their interest in participation in a harvest-based citizen science program.
Emily Wilmoth   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surveying urban anglers with community partner input to assess contamination risk and inform environmental management

open access: yesEnvironmental Challenges
Fishing for food in urban areas is common across the world, but the health risks of consuming contaminated fish and shellfish are often understudied and underreported, as are the demographics of urban angling communities.
Madeleine Meadows-McDonnell   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do otters target the same fish species and sizes as anglers? A case study from a lowland trout stream (Czech Republic)

open access: yesAquatic Living Resources, 2017
Stocking of hatchery-reared fish into streams is a common practice in fisheries industry as it provides catches for recreational anglers and support for native fish populations.
Lyach Roman, Čech Martin
doaj   +1 more source

Depredation influences anglers’ perceptions on coastal shark management and conservation in the United States Gulf of Mexico

open access: yesFrontiers in Conservation Science, 2023
Overfishing, habitat degradation, and climate change have caused declines in shark populations throughout the world’s oceans. However, in the United States Gulf of Mexico (GoM), populations of several coastal shark species are starting to stabilize ...
Evan Gerald Prasky   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of Anglers and Angling Preferences in Utah: Results From the 2021-2022 Utah Angler Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
In the face of a diminishing resource base and increased demand from anglers, the state of Utah is looking for biologically feasible, economical, and publicly supported solutions to address the angling supply and demand mismatch.
Lamborn, Chase C.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Anglers Perceptions About European Catfish Silurus glanis in a Newly Invaded Region

open access: yesDiversity
To avoid the spread and environmental impacts of the European catfish (Silurus glanis), which arrived in Portugal around 2006, it is fundamental to understand anglers’ behaviors and perceptions.
João Gago   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recreational angler reporting as a tool for tracking the distribution of invasive Prussian carp (Carassius gibelio)

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2023
The recent invasion of Carassius gibelio (commonly known as Prussian carp or Gibel carp) in freshwater environments in central Canada threatens native North American aquatic species and ecosystems.
Natasha Pentyliuk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management options for the unfavorable nutrient balance of recreational fishing in Lake Balaton (Hungary)

open access: yesEcosystem Health and Sustainability, 2022
Various types of ground baits are loaded to lakes by anglers, but the ecological role of these materials is often overlooked. Thus, the aims of this study were to conduct a quantitative and qualitative assessment of the baits used by anglers in the ...
Gergely Boros   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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