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An Examination of the Relationship Between Recreational Boating
Widespread recognition of the absence of formal program evaluations and related research to guide aquatic resource and stewardship educators manifested itself as a priority concern at the initial February 2000 meeting of the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation’s (RBFF)Education Task Force. The task force was formed to address the educational component of the strategic plan of the Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership Council’s outreach and communication program.
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Executive Summary - Participation in Boating and Fishing: A literature review
Executive Summary Only: The purpose of this project was to assist the RBFF by reviewing the existing literature available on participation by individual market segments in recreational angling and boating. The RBFF has identified five criteria which priority market segments
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Participation in Boating and Fishing: A literature review
The purpose of this project was to assist the RBFF by reviewing the existing literature available on participation by individual market segments in recreational angling and boating. The RBFF has identified five criteria which priority market segments
http://www.rbff.org/research/Lit-Review-Final.pdf
RBFF - African American and Hispanic Participation In and Attitudes Towards Recr
This national report includes information on interest levels in participating, barriers to participation, potential inducements to increase participation, attitudes towards the environment, and much more! RBFF sends out a special thanks to the members of its task force on market research for their invaluable help in initiating and guiding this project.
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RBFF - African American and Hispanic Participation In and Attitudes Towards Recr
This research provides in-depth understanding of recreational boaters and anglers by examining their attitudes, perceptions and ideas about boating and fishing. The primary means of achieving this end involves the identification of boating and fishing consumer segments. These segments are based on: attitudes toward fishing and boating; lifestyles and psychographics; and, fishing and boating behavior.
http://www.rbff.org/research/attitudestudy.cfm
RBFF - Assessment of Needs to Increase Sport Fishing Participation
This report summarizes the major findings and implications of a study on Americans' interest in and attitudes toward recreational fishing. The purpose of this project is to provide information and strategies to state fish and wildlife agencies, industry, non-government organizations and federal agencies to assist in efforts to keep current anglers fishing and to encourage those who do not fish to fish.
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RBFF - Developing a National Outreach Strategy for Recreational Fishing and Boat
The Sport Fishing and Boating Partnership Council initiated a process for developing a strategic plan for a national outreach and communications program. The purpose was to increase recreational fishing and boating participation and heighten participants' awareness of the need for aquatic resource conservation.
http://www.rbff.org/pressroom/news_report.cfm?id=7...
RBFF - Factors Related to Recreational Boating Participation in the United State
Factors Related to Recreational Boating Participation in the United States A Review of the Literature.
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RBFF - Hunters and Anglers Attitudes Toward Boating Safety, the Use of Personal
A reprot by responsive Management on attitudes towards PFDs and messages that that best communicate the message to wear personal flotation devices.
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RBFF - Introducing Women of Color and Low-Income Women to Natural Resource Based
Recently, BOW held its Barriers II conference: "Introducing Women of Color and Low-Income Women to Natural Resource Based Recreation: Barriers and Strategies." Eleven states were represented at the conference, which also included about one-third "target audience" participants
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RBFF - National Aquatic Education Leadership Summit
In 2000, RBFF's task force on education developed guidelines for research-based boating/fishing education programs utilizing best professional practices to determine which processes provide the best experiences for conveying knowledge, developing skills, and changing attitudes and behaviors. Environmental and outdoor education professionals were commissioned to provide summaries of research and recommendations for the development of Best Practices for fishing, boating and aquatic stewardship education. This group also recommended basic practices for: program planning, development and implementation; professional development; program evaluation; and educational program research. The result of this is a 180-page document that includes a summary report and 11 supporting papers.
http://www.rbff.org/educational/bestpractices.cfm
RBFF - New Survey concludes Boaters Happier, Healthier
A recent survey conducted by Impulse Research Corporation, found that boaters are healthier and happier than their non-boating counterparts. The online survey was conducted with a random sample of 1,029 men and women selected to closely match US population demographics. Read the press release.
http://www.rbff.org/pressroom/news_report.cfm?id=3...
RBFF - Participation and Expenditure Patterns of African-American, Hispanic, and
Participation and Expenditure Patterns of African-American, Hispanic, and Women Hunters and Anglers; Addendum to the 1996 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting and Wildlife-Associated Recreation.
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RBFF - Saltwater Angler Expenditures in the U.S.
This three-part National Marine Fisheries Service study on Saltwater Angler Expenditures in the U.S. provides state-level estimates for angler trip and durable good expenditures by fishing mode (party/charter, private/rental boat and shore) and by state resident/non-resident status. With the exception of TX, AK and HI, estimates are provided for all coastal states. Trip expenditure categories include transportation, food, lodging, fuel, charter and launch fees, equipment rental, bait and ice. Expenditure categories for durable and semi-durable goods used primarily for saltwater fishing include equipment and tackle, boat purchases, boat expenses, electronics, camping equipment, binoculars, clothing and more
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RBFF - Understanding an Urban Fishery: Braunig Lake and Calaveras Lake, San Anto
Braunig Lake and Calaveras Lake, two reservoirs within twenty miles of San Antonio, Texas, are heavily used for outdoor recreation by the population of the surrounding areas. This study was undertaken through a cooperative effort between the Human Dimensions of Fisheries Laboratory at Texas A&M; University, City Public Service Board of San Antonio, San Antonio River Authority, and Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPW).
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