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Historical Patterns and Drivers of Spatial Changes in Recreational Fishing Activity in Puget Sound, Washington. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Small-scale fisheries are the primary users of many coastal fish stocks; yet, spatial and temporal patterns of recreational and subsistence fishing in coastal marine ecosystems are poorly documented.
Anne H Beaudreau, Emily J Whitney
doaj   +2 more sources

Recreational sea fishing in Europe in a global context-Participation rates, fishing effort, expenditure, and implications for monitoring and assessment [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2018
Marine recreational fishing (MRF) is a high-participation activity with large economic value and social benefits globally, and it impacts on some fish stocks.
K. Hyder   +55 more
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

A simple method for mapping winter recreational fishing ecosystem services supply in lakes. A contribution to mapping freshwater ecosystem services [PDF]

open access: yesMethodsX
Although urban areas negatively impact the environment, they supply a wide range of ecosystem services (ES), mainly cultural ones. Recreation near urban green areas is widespread, including fishing.
Paulo Pereira   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Popular media records reveal multi-decadal trends in recreational fishing catch rates. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Despite threats to human wellbeing from ecological degradation, public engagement with this issue remains at low levels. However, studies have shown that crafting messages to resonate with people's personal experiences can enhance engagement ...
Ruth H Thurstan   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

‘Fishing for Fun’: The Politics of Recreational Fishing

open access: yesAnimal Studies Journal, 2019
In this paper, I will seek to understand the peculiar politics of recreational fishing. While I will draw from international research, my focus here will be the problem as it is understood within Australia, a wealthy nation with high standards of living ...
D. Wadiwel
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Angler Heterogeneity and the Species-Specific Demand for Marine Recreational Fishing [PDF]

open access: green, 2012
In this study we assess the viability of single-species recreation demand models given commonly available data sets. Using the 2000 MRFSS southeast intercept data combined with the economic add-on, we determine that the MRFSS data will support only a few
John C. Whitehead   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

The Influence of Fishers’ Behavior on Recreational Fishing Dynamics and Catch: Insights from a Mediterranean Coastal Lagoon

open access: diamondCoasts
Recreational fishing is practiced by thousands of people in European coastal waters and is steadily gaining popularity. Serving multiple purposes, recreational fishing provides fresh fish for meals, offers leisure, and contributes to traditional ...
Alice Stocco   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Recreational Fishing as Tourism [PDF]

open access: bronzeFisheries, 2002
Abstract In addition to being an outdoor recreation activity for residents in each state, fishing can also be considered a form of tourism when anglers cross state lines to go fishing. Efforts are underway in each state to promote tourism, including recreational fishing, in the name of economic development.
Robert B. Ditton   +2 more
openalex   +3 more sources

The Value of Recreational Inshore Marine Fishing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The relative values of New Zealand commercial and recreational marine fishing are unknown. Value transfer is applied to assess the likely value of inshore marine recreational fishing.
Kerr, Geoffrey N., Latham, N.
core   +4 more sources

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