Evidence of Martin Unwin - Environment Canterbury
Evidence of Martin Unwin - Environment Canterbury
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28Table 4. Attributes <strong>of</strong> the Hope, Boyle, Lewis, and Nina River trout fisheries (summedover all four rivers) as characterised by the 1979/81 National Angling Survey. For theeight fishery attributes, each entry shows the number <strong>of</strong> respondents who assignedratings <strong>of</strong> 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5. For fishing methods and other activities associated withangling, the table shows the number <strong>of</strong> respondents, out <strong>of</strong> a maximum <strong>of</strong> 107,specifying each listed item.Rating (1 = low, 5 = high)TotalFishery attribute 1 2 3 4 5 repliesClose to home (5 = close)46 16 11 17 3 93Ease <strong>of</strong> access13 18 42 14 13 100Area <strong>of</strong> fishable water2 19 33 27 20 101Scenic beauty6 9 42 47 104Peace and solitude1 5 15 22 64 107Catch rate25 28 30 12 11 106Size <strong>of</strong> fish8 25 19 31 13 96Overall importance7 11 27 34 28 107Fishing method(s) used Dry fly Wet fly Spinner Nymph Bait65 34 21 66 6Other activitiesCamping Picnicing Shooting Tramping Swimming Canoeing Rafting28 29 19 20 8 1 3SJE-388879-28-627-V1:axm