Index Catalog // ScholarsArchive@OSU

Start Over

Filtering by: Creator Adamowicz, Wiktor Creator Abbott, Joshua Subject Seafood industry -- Congresses

The Welfare Consequences of Recreational "Derbies": Evidence from Surveys of Recreational Anglers

Creator:

Abbott, Joshua, Lloyd-Smith, Patrick, Willard, Daniel, and Adamowicz, Wiktor

Abstract:

Many recreational fisheries are managed under regulated open access governed by seasonal closures and bag limits. This approach has often promoted a “race to the fish” with cascades of shorter seasons and shrinking bag limits. These restrictions may have significant effects on angler welfare by inefficiently allocating fish across anglers,...

Resource Type:

Presentation