Community Fish Populations Survey

Introduction

Thank you for taking part in this survey regarding fish populations on Lake Windermere. The Lake Windermere Ambassadors are seeking information about fish species in the lake. This information will be used to compile citizen’s observations about fish populations and health, to try to piece together how it may have changed over the past few decades. Please answer the questions to the best of your ability, if you would like to learn more about this project please contact the Ambassadors at info@lakeambassadors.ca or 250-341-6898.

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* 1. Name (optional)

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* 2. Phone Number (optional)

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* 3. Email, if you provide your email we will send you a catch tracking chart to complete on your next outing (optional)

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* 4. What season do you typically fish Lake Windermere?

Winter

Spring

Summer

Fall

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* 5. On a typical outing, what abundance of each fish species do you expect to catch?

	None	One to Five	Five to Ten	Ten to Twenty	More than Twenty	Don't Know This Fish
Brook Trout	Brook Trout None	Brook Trout One to Five	Brook Trout Five to Ten	Brook Trout Ten to Twenty	Brook Trout More than Twenty	Brook Trout Don't Know This Fish
Bull Trout	Bull Trout None	Bull Trout One to Five	Bull Trout Five to Ten	Bull Trout Ten to Twenty	Bull Trout More than Twenty	Bull Trout Don't Know This Fish
Burbot	Burbot None	Burbot One to Five	Burbot Five to Ten	Burbot Ten to Twenty	Burbot More than Twenty	Burbot Don't Know This Fish
Cutthroat Trout	Cutthroat Trout None	Cutthroat Trout One to Five	Cutthroat Trout Five to Ten	Cutthroat Trout Ten to Twenty	Cutthroat Trout More than Twenty	Cutthroat Trout Don't Know This Fish
Kokanee	Kokanee None	Kokanee One to Five	Kokanee Five to Ten	Kokanee Ten to Twenty	Kokanee More than Twenty	Kokanee Don't Know This Fish
Largemouth Bass	Largemouth Bass None	Largemouth Bass One to Five	Largemouth Bass Five to Ten	Largemouth Bass Ten to Twenty	Largemouth Bass More than Twenty	Largemouth Bass Don't Know This Fish
Largescale Sucker	Largescale Sucker None	Largescale Sucker One to Five	Largescale Sucker Five to Ten	Largescale Sucker Ten to Twenty	Largescale Sucker More than Twenty	Largescale Sucker Don't Know This Fish
Northern Pikeminnow	Northern Pikeminnow None	Northern Pikeminnow One to Five	Northern Pikeminnow Five to Ten	Northern Pikeminnow Ten to Twenty	Northern Pikeminnow More than Twenty	Northern Pikeminnow Don't Know This Fish
Mountain Whitefish	Mountain Whitefish None	Mountain Whitefish One to Five	Mountain Whitefish Five to Ten	Mountain Whitefish Ten to Twenty	Mountain Whitefish More than Twenty	Mountain Whitefish Don't Know This Fish
Pumpkin Seed	Pumpkin Seed None	Pumpkin Seed One to Five	Pumpkin Seed Five to Ten	Pumpkin Seed Ten to Twenty	Pumpkin Seed More than Twenty	Pumpkin Seed Don't Know This Fish
Rainbow Trout	Rainbow Trout None	Rainbow Trout One to Five	Rainbow Trout Five to Ten	Rainbow Trout Ten to Twenty	Rainbow Trout More than Twenty	Rainbow Trout Don't Know This Fish
Redsided Shiner	Redsided Shiner None	Redsided Shiner One to Five	Redsided Shiner Five to Ten	Redsided Shiner Ten to Twenty	Redsided Shiner More than Twenty	Redsided Shiner Don't Know This Fish
Sculpin	Sculpin None	Sculpin One to Five	Sculpin Five to Ten	Sculpin Ten to Twenty	Sculpin More than Twenty	Sculpin Don't Know This Fish

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* 6. Are there any additional fish not listed in question 5 that you expect to catch? If yes, please list species and abundance

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* 7. Do you report your catches to any of the below online data sources?

iFishBC

Anglers Atlas

None

Other

Community Fish Populations Survey

Introduction

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* 1. Name (optional)

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* 2. Phone Number (optional)

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* 3. Email, if you provide your email we will send you a catch tracking chart to complete on your next outing (optional)

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* 4. What season do you typically fish Lake Windermere?

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* 5. On a typical outing, what abundance of each fish species do you expect to catch?

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* 6. Are there any additional fish not listed in question 5 that you expect to catch? If yes, please list species and abundance

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* 7. Do you report your catches to any of the below online data sources?

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* 8. Do you report your catches to any online data sources not listed in question 7? If yes, please list.

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* 9. What changes, if any, have you noticed in fish species on Lake Windermere over time?

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* 10. Are there any areas of concern related to fish populations in Lake Windermere that you believe should receive more attention?