… to estimate total UK sea angling catches. This report describes the analysis methods used
to estimate catches by UK sea anglers in 2016-17 which are then compared with catches from …

… catches and releases by sea anglers in the UK, it is necessary to carry out independent
surveys of effort and catch … Participation rates and numbers of sea anglers were reasonably …

… effective approach is through catch diaries. In 2016 and 2017, catches by UK sea anglers
were calculated from two surveys: 1) the UK-wide Watersports Participation Survey to estimate …

… study, Sea Angling 2012, that estimated sea angler catches, … an estimated sea angling
participation of 2.8 million people. … July 2016 adopting a multiannual Union programme for the …

… However, catch estimates for England for 2016–19 were much higher than obtained in
the 2012 survey programme, particularly for released fish (Box 4). The 2012 survey was for …

… sea anglers' preferences for changes in UK sea angling management measures. Stated
preferences for catching… angler catch data, fish stock models and participation data to assess the …

… resident sea anglers alongside 600,000 visiting anglers … angling days and generating a net
economic value of sea … fishing is licensed and takes a large proportion of the catch of some …

… Anglers reported both positive and negative effects on catch … and January 2016 with
recreational sea anglers around the UK. … of contact to recruit survey participants. Responses were …

… the sea angling effort and catches of the … impacts of COVID-19 on existing UK sea anglers’
physical activity and well-being. We use a survey targeted at a diary panel of UK sea anglers …

… -trout as well as sea angling for species like bass and pollack… During their visit to Waterville,
anglers also participate in other … Rather than focusing on catches of large fish and/or many …