Input from Hawaii's Registered Boaters (non-response sho

Input from Hawaii's Boat-Based Anglers (IHBA)

NMFS Hawaii Boater Non-Response Check Form 11 13 2012

Input from Hawaii's Registered Boaters

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1. Please indicate the type of saltwater fishing you engage in


1. I do not fish in saltwater (please proceed directly to Question 6)

2. Only shore-based fishing (please proceed directly to Question 5)

3. Mostly shore-based fishing, and some boat-based fishing

4. About equal amounts of shore and boat-based fishing

5. Mostly boat-based fishing, and some shore-based fishing

6. Only boat-based fishing

Definitions:

Shore-based fishing means you do not use a boat.

Boat-based fishing means you use a boat or other water-craft while fishing.


2. Have you fished in Hawaii in the past 12 months?


1. Yes

2. No (please proceed directly to Question 19)


3. When I go fishing, I:


1. Always fish from my own boat

2. Sometimes fish from my private boat and sometimes from a friend’s boat

3. Always fish from a friend’s boat

4. Usually hire a charter boat or party fishing boat

5. Other (please specify) _______________________________________


4. When fishing, I would say that:


1. I always fish in State waters (0-3 miles from shore)

2. I usually fish in State waters, but sometimes in Federal waters (more than 3 miles from shore)

3. I fish about equally in State and Federal waters

4. I usually fish in Federal waters, but sometimes in State waters

5. I always fish in Federal waters


5. About how many years of experience do you have…


1. Shore fishing in Hawaii ______ years

2. Boat fishing in Hawaii ______ years



6. What year were you born?


______



7. How long have you lived in Hawaii?


______ years

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