Fisheries provide food. In industrialized nations, the overwhelming portion of seafood comes
from a small number of commercial fishers and increasingly aquaculture (1). Fisheries also …

Satisfaction is the reward that recreational anglers receive from their experiences, and it
constitutes a relevant management target. Angler satisfaction also shapes preferences for …

Recreational fisheries are culturally and economically important around the world. Recent
research emphasizes that understanding and managing these systems requires a social …

Artificial reefs have been widely deployed with the intention of increasing fish habitat,
enhancing recreational fishery opportunities and providing socio‐economic benefits to …

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 …

Recreational fisheries (RF) are complex social-ecological systems that play an important
role in aquatic environments while generating significant social and economic benefits …

In the brackish lagoons located in coastal inshore areas around the German island of
Rügen, pike Esox lucius is a highly sought after target species for recreational fishers. Yet …

Understanding the attitudes of recreational anglers towards regulations and other
stakeholders is important to inform fisheries management actions. We investigated the …

Fish stocking and harvest regulations are frequently used to maintain or enhance freshwater
recreational fisheries and contribute to fish conservation. However, their relative …

Recreational fishing is practiced by~ 350 million people globally, and while it historically has
been thought to have minimal ecological impact relative to commercial fishing, numerous …