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Global Participation in and Public Attitudes Toward Recreational Fishing: International Perspectives and Developments

Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture, 2020
The literature on global trends in recreational fishing, the determinants of participation in recreational fishing, and the social embedding of recreational fishing in the public eye are reviewed across the world.
R. Arlinghaus, Ø. Aas, J. Alós, I. Arismendi, S. Bower, S. Carle, T. Czarkowski, K. M. F. Freire, John Hu, L. Hunt, Roman Lyach, A. Kapusta, P. Salmi, A. Schwab, J. Tsuboi, M. Trella, D. McPhee, W. Potts, A. Wołos, Zi-jiang Yang   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Can You Fish in a Pandemic? An Overview of Recreational Fishing Management Policies in North America During the COVID‐19 Crisis

Fisheries, 2020
Facing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, government agencies had to quickly react and provide guidelines for outdoor activities such as recreational fishing.
Y. Paradis, S. Bernatchez, D. Lapointe, S. Cooke   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

No fear of bankruptcy: the innate self-subsidizing forces in recreational fishing

ICES Journal of Marine Science, 2020
Recreational fishing, by both local residents and tourists, is a popular activity globally. The behaviour and motivation of recreational fishers is different from those of commercial fishers.
Alf Ring Kleiven, E. Moland, U. R. Sumaila   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Recreational Fishing as Tourism

Fisheries, 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, Stephen M. Holland, David K. Anderson   +2 more
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Substitutability in Recreational Fishing

Human Dimensions of Wildlife, 2004
The authors wanted to know the extent to which anglers were willing to make substitution decisions when constrained, and identify explanatory variables for substitution decisions. Anglers were asked if there were other outdoor recreation activities that would provide them with the same satisfaction and enjoyment they received from fishing.
Ditton, Robert B., Sutton, Stephen G.
openaire   +2 more sources

Catch uncertainty and recreational fishing attraction: Propositions and future research directions

Fish and Fisheries
Why do people fish for recreation? Social science literature suggests that both catch (e.g., number or sizes of fish) and non‐catch dimensions (e.g., nature experience, temporary escape) play a role.
R. Arlinghaus
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Potential Environmental Impacts of Recreational Fishing on Marine Fish Stocks and Ecosystems

Reviews in Fisheries Science & Aquaculture, 2019
Marine recreational fishing (MRF) is a popular activity that involves millions of people worldwide. While the impacts of recreational fishing on freshwater ecosystems received increasing attention in recent decades, the consequences of MRF on marine fish
Wolf-Christian Lewin, M. S. Weltersbach, K. Ferter, K. Hyder, E. Mugerza, R. Prellezo, Z. Radford, L. Zarauz, H. Strehlow   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Estuary Management and Recreational Fishing Benefits

Coastal Management, 2004
Recognition of the benefits to society supported by estuary ecosystem functions and services, and threats to these benefits posed by human activities, has led to various public programs to restore and protect estuaries at the federal, state, and local levels.
Bergstrom, John C., Dorfman, Jeffrey H., Loomis, John B.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Marine Recreational Fishing in Portugal: Current Knowledge, Challenges, and Future Perspectives

, 2020
Marine recreational fishing (MRF) in Portugal is a traditional leisure activity with considerable importance for coastal populations. In the absence of available information from the national data collection framework, this article aims to review the ...
H. Diogo, P. Veiga, C. Pita, A. Sousa, D. Lima, J. Pereira, J. Gonçalves, Karim Erzini, Mafalda Rangel   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of recreational fishing on zooplankton communities of drainage system reservoirs at an open‐pit mine

, 2020
The use of artificial water bodies for angling is a popular practice, especially in industrial and urbanised areas where natural water bodies are lost.
A. Goździejewska, A. Skrzypczak, J. Koszałka, M. Bowszys   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source