ESD_HI_NonCommAttitudes2015_v01

Respondent ID number (unique)

Q1. Are you a part-time or full-time resident of Hawaii? (1=part-time, 2=full-time, 99=Not a resident). Blank values are missing

Q2. On which island do you live? (1=Hawaii island, 2=Maui, 3=Lanai, 4=Molokai, 5=Oahu, 6=Kauai). Blank values are missing

Q3. Please indicate which of the following primarily motivates you to go fishing: (1=purely recreational, 2=subsistence, 3=cultural, 4=expense, 5=commercial). Blank values are missing

Q4. Do you possess a current Commercial Marine License from the State of Hawaii? (1=yes, 2=no). Blank values are missing

Q5. How many years have you been saltwater non-commercial fishing?. Blank values are missing

Q6. How many of these years (fishing) have been in Hawaii?. Blank values are missing

Q7. During the past year about how many days per month did you spend saltwater

non-commercial fishing in Hawaii during: December-February. Blank values are missing

Q7. During the past year about how many days per month did you spend saltwater

non-commercial fishing in Hawaii during: March-May. Blank values are missing

Q7. During the past year about how many days per month did you spend saltwater

non-commercial fishing in Hawaii during: June-August. Blank values are missing

Q7. During the past year about how many days per month did you spend saltwater

non-commercial fishing in Hawaii during: September-November. Blank values are missing

Q8. During the past 12 months, most of my fishing trips were taken from (1=shore, 2=for-hire, 3=private boat). Blank values are missing

Q8. During the past 12 months, I took at least one fishing trip from: Shore (yes, no). Blank values are missing

Q8. During the past 12 months, I took at least one fishing trip from: For-Hire (yes, no). Blank values are missing

Q8. During the past 12 months, I took at least one fishing trip from Private Boat (Yes, No). Blank values are missing

Q8. During the past 12 months, I took at least one fishing trip from: No Answer

respondent skipped question - no answer provided (yes, no). Blank values are missing

Q9. Did you fish from any of the following during the past 12 months?

a. Shore (beach, pier, or bridge)

(1=YES, 2= NO). Blank values are missing

Q9. Did you fish from any of the following during the past 12 months?

b. For-hire (charter boat, party fishing boat)

(1=YES, 2= NO). Blank values are missing

Q9. Did you fish from any of the following during the past 12 months?

c. Private motor boat (trailered or moored)

(1=YES, 2=NO). Blank values are missing

Q9. Did you fish from any of the following during the past 12 months?

d. Private sail boat

(1=YES, 2=NO). Blank values are missing

Q9. Did you fish from any of the following during the past 12 months?

e. Private watercraft ("jet-ski")

(1=YES, 2=NO). Blank values are missing

Q9. Did you fish from any of the following during the past 12 months?

f. Unpowered craft (kayak, canoe, stand up paddleboard, etc.). Blank values are missing

(1=YES, 2=NO)

Q9. Did you fish from any of the following during the past 12 months?

g. Other (please specify). Blank values are missing or not applicable

Q10. If you fished from a boat during the past 12 months, was most of your fishing? (1=State waters, 2=Federal waters, 3=equal State and Federal, 4=I did not fish from a boat in last 12 months). Blank values are missing

Q11. On a scale from one to five, with one being Never, how frequently do you

engage in each of the following types of fishing in a typical year?. Blank values are missing

a. Offshore trolling (for tunas, mahimahi, ono, billfish, etc.)

(1=Never, 2=On a few trips, 3=About half my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q11. On a scale from one to five, with one being Never, how frequently do you

engage in each of the following types of fishing in a typical year?

b. Tuna hand-lining

(1=Never, 2=On a few trips, 3=About half my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q11. On a scale from one to five, with one being Never, how frequently do you

engage in each of the following types of fishing in a typical year?

c. Deep bottom-fishing (for opakapaka, onaga, etc.)

(1=Never, 2=On a few trips, 3=About half my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q11. On a scale from one to five, with one being Never, how frequently do you

engage in each of the following types of fishing in a typical year?

d. Shallow bottom-fishing (for moana, ulua, weke-ula, etc.)

(1=Never, 2=On a few trips, 3=About half my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q11. On a scale from one to five, with one being Never, how frequently do you

engage in each of the following types of fishing in a typical year?

e. Reef trolling (for papio, barracudas, etc.)

(1=Never, 2=On a few trips, 3=About half my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q11. On a scale from one to five, with one being Never, how frequently do you

engage in each of the following types of fishing in a typical year?

f. SCUBA spearfishing

(1=Never, 2=On a few trips, 3=About half my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q11. On a scale from one to five, with one being Never, how frequently do you

engage in each of the following types of fishing in a typical year?

g. Free-dive spearfishing

(1=Never, 2=On a few trips, 3=About half my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q11. On a scale from one to five, with one being Never, how frequently do you

engage in each of the following types of fishing in a typical year?

h. Whipping / Casting (rod and reel or pole and line)

(1=Never, 2=On a few trips, 3=About half my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q11. On a scale from one to five, with one being Never, how frequently do you

engage in each of the following types of fishing in a typical year?

i. Trapping

(1=Never, 2=On a few trips, 3=About half my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q11. On a scale from one to five, with one being Never, how frequently do you

engage in each of the following types of fishing in a typical year?

j. Netting

(1=Never, 2=On a few trips, 3=About half my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q12. How often do you engage in multiple types of fishing (see Question 11) on a single trip?

(1=Never, 2=On a few trips, 3=About half my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q13. On a scale from one to five, with one being never, how frequently did

you fish around or near the following areas during the past 12 months?

a. Hawaii Island

(1=Never, 2= On a few trips, 3=About half of my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q13. On a scale from one to five, with one being never, how frequently did

you fish around or near the following areas during the past 12 months?

b. Maui

(1=Never, 2= On a few trips, 3=About half of my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always)

Q13. On a scale from one to five, with one being never, how frequently did

you fish around or near the following areas during the past 12 months?

c. Lanai

(1=Never, 2= On a few trips, 3=About half of my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q13. On a scale from one to five, with one being never, how frequently did

you fish around or near the following areas during the past 12 months?

d. Molokai

(1=Never, 2= On a few trips, 3=About half of my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q13. On a scale from one to five, with one being never, how frequently did

you fish around or near the following areas during the past 12 months?

e. Kahoolawe

(1=Never, 2= On a few trips, 3=About half of my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q13. On a scale from one to five, with one being never, how frequently did

you fish around or near the following areas during the past 12 months?

f. Oahu

(1=Never, 2= On a few trips, 3=About half of my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q13. On a scale from one to five, with one being never, how frequently did

you fish around or near the following areas during the past 12 months?

g. Kauai

(1=Never, 2= On a few trips, 3=About half of my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q13. On a scale from one to five, with one being never, how frequently did

you fish around or near the following areas during the past 12 months?

h. Niihau

(1=Never, 2= On a few trips, 3=About half of my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q13. On a scale from one to five, with one being never, how frequently did

you fish around or near the following areas during the past 12 months?

i. Penguin Banks

(1=Never, 2= On a few trips, 3=About half of my trips, 4=On most trips, 5=Always). Blank values are missing

Q13. On a scale from one to five, with one being never, how frequently did

you fish around or near the following areas during the past 12 months?

j. Other (please specify) . 99 =not applicable and Blank values are missing

Q14. In no particular order, what species do you frequently target when you fish in saltwater from: a boat

(response 1). 99=not applicable and Blank values are missing

Q14. In no particular order, what species do you frequently target when you fish in saltwater from: a boat

(response 2). 99=not applicable and Blank values are missing

Q14. In no particular order, what species do you frequently target when you fish in saltwater from: a boat

(response 3). 99=not applicable and Blank values are missing

Q14. In no particular order, what species do you frequently target when you fish in saltwater from: a boat

(response 4). 99=not applicable and Blank values are missing

Q14. In no particular order, what species do you frequently target when you fish in saltwater from: a boat

(response 5). 99=not applicable and Blank values are missing

Q14. In no particular order, what species do you frequently target when you fish in saltwater from: shore

(response 1). 99=not applicable and Blank values are missing

Q14. In no particular order, what species do you frequently target when you fish in saltwater from: shore

(response 2). 99=not applicable and Blank values are missing

Q14. In no particular order, what species do you frequently target when you fish in saltwater from: shore

(response 3). 99=not applicable and Blank values are missing or not applicable

Q14. In no particular order, what species do you frequently target when you fish in saltwater from: shore

(response 4). 99=not applicable and Blank values are missing

Q14. In no particular order, what species do you frequently target when you fish in saltwater from: shore

(response 5). 99=not applicable and Blank values are missing

Q15. Would you say the amount of fishing you have done in the past 12 months has been less, more, or about the same as in the past two years?

(1=Less, 2=More, 3=About the same)

99=not applicable, 88 and Blanks are missing

Q16. If the amount of fishing you have been able to do this year was different than in the previous two years, please indicate the top THREE most important reasons for this. Most Important Reason.

(A. Availability of leisure time, B. Personal finances, C. Fishing trip costs,

D. Change of residence, E. Non-commercial fishing regulations

F Health/condition of the fishery, G. Area closures

H. Shoreline access issues, I. Other)

99=not applicable, 88 and Blanks are missing

Q16. If the amount of fishing you have been able to do this year was different than in the previous two years, please indicate the top THREE most important reasons for this. Second Most Reason.

(A. Availability of leisure time, B. Personal finances, C. Fishing trip costs,

D. Change of residence, E. Non-commercial fishing regulations

F Health/condition of the fishery, G. Area closures

H. Shoreline access issues, I. Other)

99=not applicable, 88 and Blanks are missing

Q16. If the amount of fishing you have been able to do this year was different than in the previous two years, please indicate the top THREE most important reasons for this. Third Most Reason.

(A. Availability of leisure time, B. Personal finances, C. Fishing trip costs,

D. Change of residence, E. Non-commercial fishing regulations

F Health/condition of the fishery, G. Area closures

H. Shoreline access issues, I. Other)

99=not applicable, 88 and Blanks are missing

Q16. If the amount of fishing you have been able to do this year was different than in the previous two years, please indicate the top THREE most important reasons for this.

I. Other (please specify)

99=not applicable, 88 and Blanks are missing

Q17. Do you think the amount of fishing you will do in the next 12 months might be less, more, or about the same as in the past two years?

(1=Less, 2=More, 3=About the same)

Q18. Do you use the following sources to obtain information about fishing

and other marine related activities and issues? (1=Yes, 2=No)

a. Friends and family

99=not applicable, 88=missing

Q18. Do you use the following sources to obtain information about fishing

and other marine related activities and issues? (1=Yes, 2=No)

b. Radio

99=not applicable

Q18. Do you use the following sources to obtain information about fishing

and other marine related activities and issues? (1=Yes, 2=No)

c. Social Media

Q18. Do you use the following sources to obtain information about fishing

and other marine related activities and issues? (1=Yes, 2=No)

d. Organization newsletter/email

Q18. Do you use the following sources to obtain information about fishing

and other marine related activities and issues? (1=Yes, 2=No)

e. Television

Q18. Do you use the following sources to obtain information about fishing

and other marine related activities and issues? (1=Yes, 2=No)

f. Newspapers/magazines

Q18. Do you use the following sources to obtain information about fishing

and other marine related activities and issues? (1=Yes, 2=No)

g. Fishing websites/blogs

Q18. Do you use the following sources to obtain information about fishing

and other marine related activities and issues? (1=Yes, 2=No)

h. Federal/state websites

Q18. Do you use the following sources to obtain information about fishing

and other marine related activities and issues?

i. Other (please specify)

99=not applicable

Q19. On a scale of one to five, with one being Poor, how would you rate

the current condition (or health) of each of the following fisheries

in Hawaii?

a. Nearshore/coral reef fisheries

(1=Poor, 2=Fair, 3=Good, 4=Very Good, 5=Excellent, 6=I am unsure)

Q19. On a scale of one to five, with one being Poor, how would you rate

the current condition (or health) of each of the following fisheries

in Hawaii?

b. Bottomfish fisheries

(1=Poor, 2=Fair, 3=Good, 4=Very Good, 5=Excellent, 6=I am unsure)

Q19. On a scale of one to five, with one being Poor, how would you rate

the current condition (or health) of each of the following fisheries

in Hawaii?

c. Offshore fisheries

(1=Poor, 2=Fair, 3=Good, 4=Very Good, 5=Excellent, 6=I am unsure)

Q19. On a scale of one to five, with one being Poor, how would you rate

the current condition (or health) of each of the following fisheries

in Hawaii?

d. Shellfish/crab/lobster fisheries

(1=Poor, 2=Fair, 3=Good, 4=Very Good, 5=Excellent, 6=I am unsure)

Q19. On a scale of one to five, with one being Poor, how would you rate

the current condition (or health) of each of the following fisheries

in Hawaii?

e. Overall condition

(1=Poor, 2=Fair, 3=Good, 4=Very Good, 5=Excellent, 6=I am unsure)

Q20. On a scale from one to five, with one indicating Substantial Decline,

what is your feeling about the condition of fisheries in Hawaii?

a. Nearshore/coral reef fisheries

(1=Declining substantially, 2=Declining, 3=Staying the same, 4=Improving, 5=Improving substantially, 6=I am unsure)

Q20. On a scale from one to five, with one indicating Substantial Decline,

what is your feeling about the condition of fisheries in Hawaii?

b. Bottomfish fisheries

(1=Declining substantially, 2=Declining, 3=Staying the same, 4=Improving, 5=Improving substantially, 6=I am unsure)

Q20. On a scale from one to five, with one indicating Substantial Decline,

what is your feeling about the condition of fisheries in Hawaii?

c. Offshore fisheries

(1=Declining substantially, 2=Declining, 3=Staying the same, 4=Improving, 5=Improving substantially, 6=I am unsure)

Q20. On a scale from one to five, with one indicating Substantial Decline,

what is your feeling about the condition of fisheries in Hawaii?

d. Shellfish/crab/lobster fisheries

(1=Declining substantially, 2=Declining, 3=Staying the same, 4=Improving, 5=Improving substantially, 6=I am unsure)

Q21. Please think about your Hawaii fishing trips conducted in the last year.

On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least important

to you, please indicate how important each catch option is to you.

a. Catching enough fish for home/personal consumption

(1=Not important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q21. Please think about your Hawaii fishing trips conducted in the last year.

On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least important

to you, please indicate how important each catch option is to you.

b. Catch-and-release as many fish possible

(1=Not important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q21. Please think about your Hawaii fishing trips conducted in the last year.

On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least important

to you, please indicate how important each catch option is to you.

c. Catching enough fish to be able to share with friends and family

(1=Not important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q21. Please think about your Hawaii fishing trips conducted in the last year.

On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least important

to you, please indicate how important each catch option is to you.

d. Catching large fish

(1=Not important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q21. Please think about your Hawaii fishing trips conducted in the last year.

On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least important

to you, please indicate how important each catch option is to you.

e. Catching a trophy sized fish

(1=Not important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q21. Please think about your Hawaii fishing trips conducted in the last year.

On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least important

to you, please indicate how important each catch option is to you.

f. Catching particular species of fish

(1=Not important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q21. Please think about your Hawaii fishing trips conducted in the last year.

On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least important

to you, please indicate how important each catch option is to you.

g. Catching the bag limit of the species you were targeting

(1=Not important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q21. Please think about your Hawaii fishing trips conducted in the last year.

On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least important

to you, please indicate how important each catch option is to you.

h. Catching a mix of different kinds of fish

(1=Not important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q22. Below are some reasons people go fishing in Hawaii.

Which are the THREE most important to you? Most Important.

A. Fishing for fun

B. Fishing for food

C. Fishing for large fish

D. Spending time on or near the ocean

E. Spending time with family or friends

F. Teaching others about fishing

G. Developing personal fishing skills

H. Other (please specify)

99=not applicable

Q22. Below are some reasons people go fishing in Hawaii.

Which are the THREE most important to you? Second Important.

A. Fishing for fun

B. Fishing for food

C. Fishing for large fish

D. Spending time on or near the ocean

E. Spending time with family or friends

F. Teaching others about fishing

G. Developing personal fishing skills

H. Other (please specify)

99=not applicable

Q22. Below are some reasons people go fishing in Hawaii.

Which are the THREE most important to you? Third Most

A. Fishing for fun

B. Fishing for food

C. Fishing for large fish

D. Spending time on or near the ocean

E. Spending time with family or friends

F. Teaching others about fishing

G. Developing personal fishing skills

H. Other (please specify)

99=not applicable

Q22. Below are some reasons people go fishing in Hawaii.

Which are the THREE most important to you?

H. Other (please specify) (yes/no)

Q22. Below are some reasons people go fishing in Hawaii.

Which are the THREE most important to you?

H. Other (please specify)

99=not applicable

Q23. If you practice some catch and release do you:

a. Release the fish that are too big?

(1=Never, 2=Sometimes, 3=Always)

Q23. If you practice some catch and release do you:

b. Release fish that are too small?

(1=Never, 2=Sometimes, 3=Always)

Q23. If you practice some catch and release do you:

c. Release fish when I am participating in tagging programs?

(1=Never, 2=Sometimes, 3=Always)

Q23. If you practice some catch and release do you:

d. Release fish when I have caught enough fish for the day?

(1=Never, 2=Sometimes, 3=Always)

Q23. If you practice some catch and release do you:

e. Catching a trophy sized fish

(1=Never, 2=Sometimes, 3=Always)

Q23. If you practice some catch and release do you:

f. Other (please specify)

99=not applicable

Q23. If you practice some catch and release do you:

g. I never practice catch and release

(yes/no)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

a. Establish minimum size limits of the fish you can keep

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

b. Establish maximum size limits of the fish you can keep

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

c. Bag limits for certain species

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

d. Seasonal closures for certain species

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

e. Manage some species as catch-and-release only

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

f. Establish longer seasons with more restrictive bag limits

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

g. Establish shorter seasons with less restrictive bag limits

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

h. Establish shorter seasons with a larger variety of species you can legally catch

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

i. Increase the recreational harvest limit by decreasing the commercial harvest limit

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

j. Require the use of release techniques that reduce fish mortality

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

k. Protect and restore fish habitat that has been degraded

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

l. Designate some areas of the ocean as marine reserves with catch-and-release fishing only

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

m. Area closures for certain species

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

n. Area closures where no fishing is allowed

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

o. Areas that are closed and opened periodically

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

p. Establish a Hawaii resident non-commercial saltwater fishing license

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

q. Establish a non-resident non-commercial saltwater fishing license

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

r. Provide more Fish Aggregation Devices for offshore fishing

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

s. Reduce the number of Fish Aggregation Devices for offshore fishing

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

t. Closures for commercial fisheries but with non-commercial (e.g., subsistence) allowances

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

u. Restrictions on certain types of fishing (Gill/Lay nets)

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

u. Restrictions on certain types of fishing (scuba spearfishing)

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

u. Restrictions on certain types of fishing (aquarium fish collecting)

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

u. Restrictions on certain types of fishing (Other) specify

99=not applicable

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

u. Restrictions on certain types of fishing (Other)

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q24. On a scale from one to four, with one indicating your least preference, please indicate your preference for each management strategy listed below as a way to sustain productive non-commercial fisheries in Hawaii.

v. Decrease current commercial harvest limits

(1=Do not prefer at all, 2=Slightly prefer, 3=Somewhat prefer, 4=Strongly prefer, 5=I am unsure)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

a. Ensure that large quantities of fish are available to catch

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

b. Ensure that many different fish species are available to catch

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

c. Ensure that adequate numbers of large fish are available to catch

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

d. Ensure that adequate numbers of trophy-sized fish are available to catch

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

e. Reduce the mortality associated with released fish

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

f. Ensure that future generations will have high quality fishing opportunities

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

g. Restore depleted fish stocks

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

h. Protect marine biodiversity

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

i. Protect threatened or endangered marine species

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

j. Achieve consistency between state and federal fishing regulations

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

k. Make fishing regulations easier to understand

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

l. Monitor and enforce recreational fishing regulations

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

m. Ensure equal consideration for non-commercial and commercial fisheries stakeholders in policy-making

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

n. Ensure access to high quality fishing areas

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

o. Ensure that fishing sites are not heavily congested

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

p. Ensure adequate fishing infrastructure (ramps, docks, wash down, bathrooms, parking, etc.)

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q25. On a scale of one to five, with one indicating the option least

important to you, please indicate how important you believe

each objective is for fisheries management.

q. Ensure that adequate amounts of fish are allowed to mature

and spawn

(1=Not Important at all, 2=Somewhat unimportant, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat important, 5=Extremely important)

Q26. On a scale of one to five, with one being the least satisfied,

please indicate how satisfied you are that recreational fisheries

management is adequately addressing each item below.

a. Managing fish stocks to provide high quality fishing opportunities

(1= Not satisfied at all, 2=Somewhat dissatisfied, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat satisfied, 5=Extremely satisfied)

Q26. On a scale of one to five, with one being the least satisfied,

please indicate how satisfied you are that recreational fisheries

management is adequately addressing each item below.

b. Restoring fish stocks that have been depleted

(1= Not satisfied at all, 2=Somewhat dissatisfied, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat satisfied, 5=Extremely satisfied)

Q26. On a scale of one to five, with one being the least satisfied,

please indicate how satisfied you are that recreational fisheries

management is adequately addressing each item below.

c. Adjust regulations in a timely manner to address changing conditions of the fishery

(1= Not satisfied at all, 2=Somewhat dissatisfied, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat satisfied, 5=Extremely satisfied)

Q26. On a scale of one to five, with one being the least satisfied,

please indicate how satisfied you are that recreational fisheries

management is adequately addressing each item below.

d. Using management strategies that minimize costs to anglers

(1= Not satisfied at all, 2=Somewhat dissatisfied, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat satisfied, 5=Extremely satisfied)

Q26. On a scale of one to five, with one being the least satisfied,

please indicate how satisfied you are that recreational fisheries

management is adequately addressing each item below.

e. Ensure that the annual harvest limit provides enough fish for recreational fisheries

(1= Not satisfied at all, 2=Somewhat dissatisfied, 3=Neutral, 4=Somewhat satisfied, 5=Extremely satisfied)