Saco River Project Survey 2010

1. How many people are you planning for your trip? Are you a family group, scout/youth group or friends.

How many people are you planning for your trip? Are you a family group, scout/youth group or friends. 1-4

5-7

family

scout/youth group

friends

2. Is this the first time you visited/camped on the Saco River?

Is this the first time you visited/camped on the Saco River? Yes, this is my first visit.

No, I have been here before.

We try to do this annually.

3. How many day(s) are you planning on staying/camping on the Saco River?

How many day(s) are you planning on staying/camping on the Saco River? 1 day (no over night)

1-2 nights

3-4 nights

5-7 nights

4. If camping, where are you planning to camp?

If camping, where are you planning to camp? Fee Campsite

Private Campsite(unposted beaches only)

5. Are you aware there are mile markers posted on the river as you go along to help you know where you are? Know where you are in case you need help. Where are you ending your trip?

Are you aware there are mile markers posted on the river as you go along to help you know where you are? Know where you are in case you need help. Where are you ending your trip? yes, I am aware of the mile markers

No, I was not aware of the mile markers

Ending at Walker's Bridge

Ending at Lovewell's Pond

Ending at Brownfield Bridge

Ending at Hiram Bridge

6. How did you plan to access the equipment you are bringing to the Saco River and what did you have?

How did you plan to access the equipment you are bringing to the Saco River and what did you have? Rented equipment(s)

Brought own equipment(s)

Both

canoe

kayak

floats

manmade barge

other

7. Are you bringing trash bags so you can dispose of your trash properly? Do you know there are dumpsters and outhouses at all access points? Yes No

Are you bringing trash bags so you can dispose of your trash properly? Do you know there are dumpsters and outhouses at all access points? Yes No Yes

8. Did you know that life vests are required for every person in the boat (seat cushions do not count) and 10 and under must wear them?

Did you know that life vests are required for every person in the boat (seat cushions do not count) and 10 and under must wear them? Yes, I am aware and I have PFDs for everyone.

Yes, I am aware and I do not have any.

No, I was not aware and plan on obtaining PFDs.

No, I was not aware and do not plan on obtaining PFDs.

9. As you may or may not know we have law enforcement on the Saco River to help ensure that everyone who comes to the river can enjoy it safely. Do you know what is required for your trip?

As you may or may not know we have law enforcement on the Saco River to help ensure that everyone who comes to the river can enjoy it safely. Do you know what is required for your trip? I have done this many times and know the rules of the river.

Yes, I am aware you need fishing licenses?

Yes, I am aware that all motorized boats need to be registered and have a Milfoil sticker?

I do know firewood can not be transported from out of state? Due to invasive beatles.

No I did not know all of these rules, I will look at the sacorivercouncil.org website for more details.

10. Do you know you can talk or email Saco River Recreational Council Educators to help you properly plan and prepare for your trip? If so, were they helpful?
Email educate@sacorivercouncil.org/Phone: 207-935-3036

Do you know you can talk or email Saco River Recreational Council Educators to help you properly plan and prepare for your trip? If so, were they helpful? Email educate@sacorivercouncil.org/Phone: 207-935-3036 yes, they were helpful	yes, but they were not helpful	No, I did not know you could contact the Saco River Recreational Council for information.
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