APPENDIX B

SAMPLE QUESTIONNAIRES FOR SPORT FISHING SURVEYS

ANNEXE B

MODELES DE QUESTIONNAIRES PERMETTANT D'INVENTORIER LA PECHE SPORTIVE

Budget Bureau No.              

Expires                                

MEASURING THE CONTRIBUTION OF VARIOUS QUALITATIVE FACTORS TO THE RECREATIONAL VALUE OF TROUT FISHING RESOURCES - A CASE STUDY OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN TROUT FISHERY

Data obtained in this survey will be kept anonymous. (We are not going to ask your name or license number.) The data will be used only for statistical purposes in combination with data from other respondents.

(ALL QUESTIONS APPLY TO THE FISHERMAN BEING INTERVIEWED.)

We are attempting to obtain information relative to what people look for when selecting trout streams, and how much time and money they spend on a trout fishing trip.

1. What attracted you to this particular stream in preference to others?                 (15–16)

   (INTERVIEWER, ATTRIBUTE RESPONSE TO ONE OF THE FOLLOWING GROUPS)

1.	Accessibility.		4.	Peripheral environment
	1.	Easiest to reach		1.	Scenic
	2.	Closest to home		2.	Remote
	3.	Easy to fish (Open bankside trails, etc.)		3.	Uncrowded
2.	Probability of desirable catch		5.	Special regulations
	1.	High numbers		1.	Flies only
	2.	Good or acceptable size		2.	Artificial lures only
	3.	Preferred species		3.	Can use bait
	4.	Native trout
	5.	Stocked trout
3.	Stream conformation		6.	Other
	1.	Fast water, falls and pools, deep, wide, etc.		1.	The only fishable water within reach in available time
	2.			2.	Reoutation
				3.	Curicsity. (wanted a chang
				4.	Came with others
				5.

2. What kind of bait are you using now?                 (17)

   (DO NOT ASK THIS QUESTION IF THE KIND IS READILY APPARENT)

1.	Natural bait	3.	Artificial lures (except flies)
2.	Artificial bait (cheese etc.)	4.	Flies

3. We are interested in how much time you plan to spend away from home on this fishing trip:

   1. When did you leave home? Date                 (18–20) Time                 (21–22)

   2. When will you return home? Date                 (23–25) Time                 (26–27)

   3. What will be you total travel time on this trip, not including walking (botb wevs)?                 (28–29) hours

   4. How much time did you spend: (1) walking from your car (or other transportation) to the place where you began fishing?, (2) walking from the place where you will stop fishing back to your car?                 (30–32) Minutes (total)

   5. How much time will you spend fishing on this trip?                 (33–35) hour

   6. How much time will you spend fishing on this stream today (if different from above)                 (36–37) hours

4. a. What is the total number of days you expect to go fishing this year in Tennessee?                 (38–39)

   b. How many of those days will be for trout fishing?                 (40–41)

5. How many trout have you caught so far today on this stream?                 (42–43) How many have you kept?                 (44–45) In how many hours?                 (46–47) What is the length of the largest?                 (48–49) (inches)

6. Would you estimate the total replacement cost of your fishing equipment that you expect to use today?                 (50–52) (Include rod and reel, waders, lures, bait and other tackle)

7. Other than your fishing equipment and bait, how much will it cost you out of your pocket for this trip?

   1. Transportation (to and from)                 (53–56) miles or $                 (57–59)

   2. Food and beverage other than from home $                 (60–62)

   3. Lodging $                 (63–65)

   4. Others $                 (66–67)

   5. What percent of these costs do you attribute to the following purposes:

(CHECK A TOTAL OF 100%)

8. What town is your present home post office in?                 (72–74) state?                 (75–76)

9. Which category on this list describes your present occupation?                 (77) (circle)

   1. any paid occupation

   2. student: High school

   3. student: College, University

   4. Housewife

   5. Retired

   6. Unemployed

   (IF R IS NOT IS GROUP 1, END THE INTERVIEW HERE)

10. Will you tell me (or circle the number) which of these categories is closest to your average hourly net wage rate for this month (before taxes)? If you have more than one occupation, please answer for the lowest paying one. (Show R card)                 (78–79)

Budget Bureau No. 42–6508: Approval Expires June 30, 1966

Section 1 - GENERAL
1	During 1965, did you fish in fresh water, salt water, or both? (Card I)									3	(If “Salt water” or “Both” in Item 1)
											A. During 1965, was any of your salt water fishing..
	1		Fresh water only									(1)			surf fishing?			1		Yes	2		No
	2		Salt water only									(2)			in bays and sounds?			1		Yes	2		No
	3		Both									(3)			in rivers and streams in tidel waters?			1		Yes	2		No
												(4)			in the ocean beyond the surf, Including pler fishing?			1		Yes	2		No
2	(If “Fresh water only” or “Both” in Item 1)									4	A. Did you do any fishing outside the United States in 1965?
	A.	In 1965, did you do any fresh water fishing in										1				Yes (Ask 4B and 4C)
		(1)	man-made lakes and reservoirs of 10 acres of more?	1		Yes	2		No			2				No (Skip to 5)
		(2)	man-made ponds and reservoirs of less than 10 acres?	1		Yes	2		No		B. Where									C. Was it mostly fresh or salt water fishing?
		(3)	natural lakes and ponds?	1		Yes	2		No											Fresh		Salt
		(4)	Rivers and streams?	1		Yes	2		No											1		2
	(If “Yes” checked more than once in 2A)																			1		2
	B.	In which of these did you do MOST of your fresh water fishing? (Check one):																		1		2
		(1)	Man-made lakes and reservoirs of 10 acres or more	1																1		2
		(2)	Man-made ponds and reservoirs of less than 10 acres	2						5	During 1965, did you fish outside your home State?
		(3)	Natural lakes and ponds	3								1				Yes	2		No
		(4)	Rivers and streams	4

For places visited at distances of 50 miles or more (list each place in a separate column in descending order of number of trips					1		2		3
7	Transcribe the information from 6A. List only places visited at distances of 50 miles or more on this page.
	A. Name of place
			State
			County, area or nearest town
	B. Number of trips
8	Now taking all of your trips to … together, on how many different days did you go fishing at … in 1965?
9	When you went to … in 1965, was most of your fishing fresh water or salt water?				1 F. W.		1 F. W.		1 F.W.
					2 S. W.		2 S. W.		2 S.W.
10	Now we're interested in the cost of the trips for yourself, whether you paid or someone else did.
	On a typical or average trip, how much was spent for the privilege of fishing on private property FOR YOURSELF?				$		$		$
11	On an average trip, how much for live balt and other natural bait?				$		$		$
12	How much for boat rentals FOR YOURSELF on an average trip?				$		$		$
13	How much for rental of other equipment FOR YOURSELF?				$		$		$
14	On an average trip to … how much for guide fees FOR YOURSELF for fishing?				$		$		$
	(Note: Fishermen may secure a package or charter deal which may include bait, guide fees, equipment rental, and even meals and refreshments. If such a deal is indicated ask Item 15.)
15	On an average trip to … In 1965, how much for package or charter fees?				$		$		$
16	How many of the trips to … were taken chiefly for the purpose of fishing?
	(If NONE, go back to Item 8 for the next place; if one or more proceed to Item 17.)
17	How many of the times you went to … chiefly for fishing did you go by..
	A. automobile?
	B. other means? (Specify)
	(If 1 or more for “Automobile,” ask Items 18 and 19; if no trips by automobile, skip to 20.)
		18	On the (entry in 17 A) trips to … by automobile, how many times did you go..	OFFICE USE
FOR TRIPS BY AUTOMOBILE (Entry in 17A)			A. alone?	(+ 1)
			B. with one other fishermen?	(+ 2)
			C. with two other fishermen?	(+ 3)
			D. with three other fishermen?	(+ 4)
			E. with four other fishermen?	(+ 5)
			F. with five or more fishermen?	(+ 6)
		19	For the average automobile trip to …, what was the total round trip mileage, Including any additional milsage in connection with fishing?
NOT BY AUTOMOBILE (Entry in 17B)		20	On an average trip by … how much was spent for transportation FOR YOURSELF In connection with fishing including the round trip to …?		$		$		$
		21	How many miles did you travel in connection with fishing?
22	A. On an average trip to … how much was spent for meals at eating places FOR YOURSELF?				$		$		$
	B. How many meals at eating places on an average trip?
23	How much for various types of refreshments purchased on this trip such as snacks, coffee, soft drinks, candy, and the like?				$		$		$
24	How much FOR YOURSELF on lodging?				$		$		$
25	Was there any other expense for fishing on this trip such as gasoline for a boat, or ice?
	(Specify)				$		$		$

For places visited at distances of 50 miles or more (list each place in a separate column in descending order of number of trips					4		5		6
7	Transcribe the information from 6A. List only places visited at distances of 50 miles or more on this page.
	A. Name of place
			State
			County, area or nearest town
	B. Number of trips
8	Now taking all of your trips to … together, on how many different days did you go fishing at … in 1965?
9	When you went to … in 1965, was most of your fishing fresh water or salt water?				1 F. W.		1 F. W.		1 F.W.
					2 S. W.		2 S. W.		2 S.W.
10	Now we're interested in the cost of the trips for yourself, whether you paid or someone else did.
	On a typical or average trip, how much was spent for the privilege of fishing on private property FOR YOURSELF?				$		$		$
11	On an average trip, how much for live balt and other natural bait?				$		$		$
12	How much for boat rentals FOR YOURSELF on an average trip?				$		$		$
13	How much for rental of other equipment FOR YOURSELF?				$		$		$
14	On an average trip to … how much for guide fees FOR YOURSELF for fishing?				$		$		$
	(Note: Fishermen may secure a package or charter deal which may include bait, guide fees, equipment rental, and even meals and refreshments. If such a deal is indicated ask Item 15.)
15	On an average trip to … In 1965, how much for package or charter fees?				$		$		$
16	How many of the trips to … were taken chiefly for the purpose of fishing?
	(If NONE, go back to Item 8 for the next place; if one or more proceed to Item 17.)
17	How many of the times you went to … chiefly for fishing did you go by..
	A. automobile?
	B. other means? (Specify)
	(If 1 or more for “Automobile,” ask Items 18 and 19; if no trips by automobile, skip to 20.)
		18	On the (entry in 17 A) trips to … by automobile, how many times did you go..	OFFICE USE
FOR TRIPS BY AUTOMOBILE (Entry in 17A)			A. alone?	(+ 1)
			B. with one other fishermen?	(+ 2)
			C. with two other fishermen?	(+ 3)
			D. with three other fishermen?	(+ 4)
			E. with four other fishermen?	(+ 5)
			F. with five or more fishermen?	(+ 6)
		19	For the average automobile trip to …, what was the total round trip mileage, Including any additional milsage in connection with fishing?
NOT BY AUTOMOBILE (Entry in 17B)		20	On an average trip by … how much was spent for transportation FOR YOURSELF In connection with fishing including the round trip to …?		$		$		$
		21	How many miles did you travel in connection with fishing?
22	A. On an average trip to … how much was spent for meals at eating places FOR YOURSELF?				$		$		$
	B. How many meals at eating places on an average trip?
23	How much for various types of refreshments purchased on this trip such as snacks, coffee, soft drinks, candy, and the like?				$		$		$
24	How much FOR YOURSELF on lodging?				$		$		$
25	Was there any other expense for fishing on this trip such as gasoline for a boat, or ice?
	(Specify)				$		$		$

Section V - EQUIPMENT WHICH MAY BE USED FOR BOTH HUNTING AND FISHING
	Filled On Other Questionnaire
	Now I have a list of supplies and equipment which may be used for both hunting and fishing.
46	A. Please tell me which items (Card III) you bought in 1965 that were used chiefly for hunting or fishing?
	(Ask for items bought in 1965 and fill appropriate columns below)	{	B. How much did it (they) cost?
			C. Is it used chiefly for fresh or salt water fishing, or for waterflow, small game, or big game hunting?
			IF NONE PURCHASED, ENTER “NONE” BELOW AND PROCEED TO 47
				(If bought in 1965)
	A. Item			B. Cost		C. Used chiefly for .. (Check one):
						Fishing		Hunting
				Dollars	Cents	F.W.	S.W.	W.F.	S.G.	B.G.
						1	2	3	4	5
						1	2	3	4	5
						1	2	3	4	5
						1	2	3	4	5

Section VI - GENERAL PURPOSE EQUIPMENT
	Filled On Other Questionnaire
47	A. Next, I have a list of general purpose items. Please tell me which of these (Card IV) you bought in 1965 and use primarily for hunting or fishing.
	(Ask for items bought in 1965 and fill appropriate columns below)	{	B. How much did it (they) cost?
			C. Is it used chiefly for fresh or salt water fishing or for waterflow, small game, or big game hunting?
			IF NONE PURCHASED, ENTER “NONE” BELOW AND PROCEED TO 48
	A. Item			(If bought in 1965)
				B. Cost		C. Used chiefly for ..(Check one):
						Fishing		Hunting
				Dollars	Cents	F.W.	S.W.	W.F.	S.G.	B.G.
						1	2	3	4	5
						1	2	3	4	5
						1	2	3	4	5
						1	2	3	4	5

Filled On other Questionnaire
Section VII - SPECIAL HUNTING AND FISHING EXPENDITURES
48	How much did you spend for the items on this card (Card V) In 1965 primarily because you hunt or fish?
	Enter amount only in “Amount spent” column for first two items. Enter amount under categories for last two items (See instructions)
	IF NONE PURCHASED, ENTER “NONE” BELOW AND PROCEED TO 49
	Items	Amount spent		Fishing		Hunting
		Dollars	Cents	F.W.	S.W.	W.F.	S.G.	B.G.
	(a) Magazines
	(b) General Club Dues
	(c) Special Club Dues			1	2	3	4	5
	(d) Annual Leave and Privilege Fees			1	2	3	4	5

Section VIII - HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSES HELD

49

A. Did you buy any license(s) in 1965 to hunt or fish OUTSIDE your Home state?

License obtained in 1965

1

2

3

4

Yes (Ask B-E)

2 No (Skip to 50)

B. What State(s)?

C. What kind of license? (Use booklet. List each license in a separate column.)

D. How much did it cost?

$

$

$

$

E. What kind of fishing (hunting was in chiefly used for?

1 F. W.

1 F. W.

1 F. W.

1 F. W.

2 S. W.

2 S. W.

2 S. W.

2 S. W.

3 W. F.

3 W. F.

3 W. F.

3 W. F.

4 S. G.

4 S. G.

4 S. G.

4 S. G.

5 B. G.

5 B. G.

5 B. G.

5 B. G.

50

A. Did you buy a resident license in 1965 to fish or hunt?

1 Yes (Ask B-E)

2 No (Skip to 51)

FILL FOR 1965 LICENSES

B. What State?

C. What kind of license? (Use Booklet. List each license in a separate column.)

D. How much did it cost?

$

$

$

$

E. What kind of fishing (hunting) was it chiefly used for?

1 F. W.

1 F. W.

1 F. W.

1 F. W.

2 S. W.

2 S. W.

2 S. W.

2 S. W.

3 W. F.

3 W. F.

3 W. F.

3 W. F.

4 S. G.

4 S. G.

4 S. G.

4 S. G.

5 B. G.

5 B. G.

5 B. G.

5 B. G.

51

Did you have a duck stamp in 1965?

1 Yes

2 No

52

The Federal Government, some States, countries, and cities charge special fees or require special licenses for hunting or fishing on certain lands or waters.

A. Did you pay any such fees in 1965?

1 Yes (Ask B-C)

2 No (Skip to 53)

B. How much did it cost during 1965?

$

$

$

$

C. What kind of fishing (hunting) did you chiefly do there?

1 F. W.

1 F. W.

1 F. W.

1 F. W.

2 S. W.

2 S. W.

2 S. W.

2 S. W.

3 W. F.

3 W. F.

3 W. F.

3 W. F.

4 S. G.

4 S. G.

4 S. G.

4 S. G.

5 B. G.

5 B. G.

5 B. G.

5 B. G.

Section IX - OTHER FISHING EXPENDITURES AND FARM POND FISHING
							(Ask for fresh water fishermen)
53	A. In 1965, how much did you spend for best launching charges in connection with fishing?			$		55	Did you do any fishing in form or         ponds of less than 10 acres?
	B. (If entry in “A”) How many launchings did that include?						1 Yes → How many days?         (Number)
54	Can you think of any other expenditures that were made for fishing in 1965, such as equipment maintenance, books, best licenses, etc?
	1 Yes (Enter below)	2 No, (Skip to 55)					2 No (End questions)
	Type of expenditures	Amount		Used for..
		Dollars	Cents	F.W.	S.W.
				1	2		(If “Yes” in 55)
				1	2	56	Was the form or ranch pond in which you fished most on property owned by a member of this household?
				1	2
				1	2		1 Yes
				1	2
				1	2		2 No
Section X - HUNTING INFORMATION
57	(Ask if no FH-2 assigned) Did you do any hunting during 1965?
	1 Yes (Fill FH-2)	No (End questions)
Complete Interview time on the first page
Notes
	If person did salt water fishing (an entry of “salt water only” or “both” in item 1 of this schedule) remember to prepare on FH-5 at the end of the interview.

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