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Marine Recreational Fishing (MRF) is a highly attended complex activity, extremely evident along the coastlines, and mainly practiced among riparian communities.
Luca Bolognini+10 more
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A survey of dioxin-like contaminants in fish from recreational fishing [PDF]
The dioxin and dioxin-like compounds are regarded as one of the most toxic group of environmental contaminants. Food for the commercial market is regularly monitored for their dioxin levels and the concentration allowed in food is strictly regulated.
Javier Martinez Alarcon+7 more
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Whether you’re an angler, diver, conservationist, or just interested in fisheries, you’ve likely heard the term “stock assessment” before. What are stock assessments? How do they work? How do they inform management decisions?
Nicholas Fisch+2 more
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Purpose. Based on authors’ materials, to develop an original method of collecting and processing information to determine the quantitative and qualitative characteristics of recreational fishing in water bodies of Ukraine. Methodology.
I. Buzevych+3 more
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COVID-19 influences on US recreational angler behavior.
Recreational angling in the United States (US) is largely a personal hobby that scales up to a multibillion-dollar economic activity. Given dramatic changes to personal decisions and behaviors resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, we surveyed ...
Stephen R Midway+4 more
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First Assessment of the Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Global Marine Recreational Fisheries
This work is the result of an international research effort to determine the main impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on marine recreational fishing. Changes were assessed on (1) access to fishing, derived from lockdowns and other mobility restrictions; (2)
Pablo Pita+67 more
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Small-scale fisheries in Madeira: recreational vs artisanal fisheries
Small-scale recreational and artisanal fisheries are popular activities in the Autonomous Region of Madeira, and to date no information is available on their impact on regional coastal ecosystems.
Roi Martínez-Escauriaza+4 more
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Concepts of Value for Marine Recreational Fishing [PDF]
fishing. The benefit-cost criterion is one guide for making these decisions. This paper focuses on procedures for estimating changes in marine recreational fishing benefits under resource management options. The theoretical basis for such estimation is clear and there are a number of good studies to guide the research. With benefit-cost analysis, it is
John F. Dwyer, Michael D. Bowes
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Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have spread across the Mediterranean to protect its rich biodiversity and manage human activities for a more sustainable coastal development.
Giulia Prato+8 more
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Do Fish Drive Recreational Fishing License Sales? [PDF]
Abstract Management agencies need to understand the factors that influence fishing license purchases. While traits such as gender can influence the decisions of recreational fishers, a gap remains in understanding the influence of catch-related fishing quality on these decisions.
Len M. Hunt+4 more
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