45th Annual Maine Fishermen's Forum Survey Question Title * 1. Please provide your affiliation: Fisherman Shoreside Fishing Business Shoreside Service Business Government NGO Student Other Question Title * 2. How many years have you attended the Forum? First Year 2-5 5-10 10-20 20+ Question Title * 3. Overall, did the seminars you attended help you better understand the topics discussed? Did they provide information that might prove useful in your profession? Not at all useful Not so useful Useful Highly useful Excellent Not at all useful Not so useful Useful Highly useful Excellent Question Title * 4. If you attended the trade show, did it provide you information about or access to new products/services/technologies that may be beneficial to your business now or in the future? Not at all useful Not so useful Useful Highly useful Excellent Not at all useful Not so useful Useful Highly useful Excellent Question Title * 5. If you attended any of our dining events, what was your opinion of the quality and value of each? Poor Sub-par Average Good Excellent Thursday seafood reception Thursday seafood reception Poor Thursday seafood reception Sub-par Thursday seafood reception Average Thursday seafood reception Good Thursday seafood reception Excellent Friday fish dinner Friday fish dinner Poor Friday fish dinner Sub-par Friday fish dinner Average Friday fish dinner Good Friday fish dinner Excellent Saturday banquet Saturday banquet Poor Saturday banquet Sub-par Saturday banquet Average Saturday banquet Good Saturday banquet Excellent Question Title * 6. Proceeds from the Friday evening auction benefits Maine college students. If you attended the auction, did you find items of interest to you to bid on? None A few Some Several My credit card about melted None A few Some Several My credit card about melted Question Title * 7. If you attended Saturday night’s dance, were you happy with the playlist of the DJ? Were you satisfied with your ability to get your music requests played? Not at all DIdn't always feel like 'my kind of music' Perfectly OK Good stuff Fantastic. Bring them back next year. Not at all DIdn't always feel like 'my kind of music' Perfectly OK Good stuff Fantastic. Bring them back next year. Question Title * 8. If you brought children to the Forum, were you satisfied with the amount and quality of activities offered for them? Poor OK but could stand improvement Met my needs Happily surprised Excellent Quality Quality Poor Quality OK but could stand improvement Quality Met my needs Quality Happily surprised Quality Excellent Quantity Quantity Poor Quantity OK but could stand improvement Quantity Met my needs Quantity Happily surprised Quantity Excellent Question Title * 9. For next year’s Forum, are there any general areas of focus, or specific topics, that you would like to see addressed in seminars? Question Title * 10. We welcome any other comments and suggestions you might have Done