By Abby.Welch@mdc…,
Project Associated With
Project Owner
Paul Cieslewicz,  Kevin Meneau,  Mike Reed,  Kevin Sullivan,  David Hamilton
Collection Method(s)
Access Creel,  Roving Creel
Date Range
Date Unknown
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Start Date
End date
Important Date Details
11/02/2002 – 8/03/2003
Data Collection Assumptions

Information about data collection assumptions for this project can be found in the following file location:
o \\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\fstats\Creel Survey Files (REORGANIZED)\Creel Guidelines\1992RovingCreelSurvey_Instructions.PDF

Geographic Scope
Regions
Statewide
County
Howell
Phelps
Pulaski
Texas
Iron
Washington
Saint Francois
Jefferson
Shannon
Webster
Barry
Christian
Stone
Greene
Crawford
Dent
Franklin
Waterbodies
Big Piney River
Big River
Gasconade River (Phelps/Pulaski County)
Jacks Fork River
James River
Meramec River
Population Metrics

Anglers fishing from the bank for access creel methods and anglers fishing from boats for roving creel methods. No further demographics were identified in the data available.

Collection Resources
No Resource
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Resources
Name
Address
Details

o \\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\fstats\Creel Survey Files (REORGANIZED)\Statewide\2003 Smallmouth Bass Creel\ 2003BassCreel_Addresses_Master.accdb

Name
Completed Survey
Details

o \\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\fstats\Creel Survey Files (REORGANIZED)\Statewide\2003 Smallmouth Bass Creel\ 2003AnglerSurveyLetter_SmallmouthBass.wpd

Name
Project Proposal
Details

o \\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\fstats\Creel Survey Files (REORGANIZED)\Statewide\2003 Smallmouth Bass Creel\ 2003Budget_Smallmouthbass_FINAL.wpd
o \\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\fstats\Creel Survey Files (REORGANIZED)\Statewide\2003 Smallmouth Bass Creel\ 2003Proposal_SmallmouthBass_FINAL.wpd
o \\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\fstats\Creel Survey Files (REORGANIZED)\Statewide\2003 Smallmouth Bass Creel\ 2003Questions_SmallmouthBass.wpd

Name
SAS Codes
Details

o \\ColumbiaNAS\StudyData\fstats\Creel Survey Files (REORGANIZED)\Statewide\2003 Smallmouth Bass Creel\meneau.sas

Response Metrics
Paper Response Rate
Response Notes
o Surveys 1st mailing: 15,200
o Survey 2nd and 3rd mailing: 18,000
o Response rate: Unknown
Response Description
Mailing Totals
Equipment
  • Paper questionnaire
Software
  • Microsoft Access, 2016
  • SAS v.9.2
Taxonomy Selections
Project Category
Fish,  Fish Research,  Human Dimensions
Tags
Angler Attitudes,  Angler Observation,  Catch Rate,  Smallmouth Bass
Branches
Science