BassMaster.com Diary of a Bass Plan--3 Tournaments Survey

One of the most controversial issues for a bass management plan to consider is that of bass tournaments. What do you think the draft goal should be regarding tournaments? Use 0 for do not include; or school-type grades with F-failing and A-excellent for how appropriate you consider each statement to be. To review the entire plan and complete a detailed survey visit MyFWC.com/BassPlan_Survey.

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Modify current policies to further restrict tournaments in summer or those with a history of poor post tournament survival of released bass.	Modify current policies to further restrict tournaments in summer or those with a history of poor post tournament survival of released bass. 0-Don't use	Modify current policies to further restrict tournaments in summer or those with a history of poor post tournament survival of released bass. 1-F	Modify current policies to further restrict tournaments in summer or those with a history of poor post tournament survival of released bass. 2-D	Modify current policies to further restrict tournaments in summer or those with a history of poor post tournament survival of released bass. 3-C	Modify current policies to further restrict tournaments in summer or those with a history of poor post tournament survival of released bass. 4-B	Modify current policies to further restrict tournaments in summer or those with a history of poor post tournament survival of released bass. 5-A
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission should work with local chambers of commerce and tourism groups to encourage bass tournaments and create suitable facilities.	The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission should work with local chambers of commerce and tourism groups to encourage bass tournaments and create suitable facilities. 0-Don't use	The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission should work with local chambers of commerce and tourism groups to encourage bass tournaments and create suitable facilities. 1-F	The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission should work with local chambers of commerce and tourism groups to encourage bass tournaments and create suitable facilities. 2-D	The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission should work with local chambers of commerce and tourism groups to encourage bass tournaments and create suitable facilities. 3-C	The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission should work with local chambers of commerce and tourism groups to encourage bass tournaments and create suitable facilities. 4-B	The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission should work with local chambers of commerce and tourism groups to encourage bass tournaments and create suitable facilities. 5-A
Continue current policies allowing ramps to be scheduled for tournaments, while attempting to always ensure some public access, and allowing size limit exemptions in return for releasing or donating (in the case of dead or morbid fish) all fish and prohibiting tournament anglers to keep even their legal bag limit.	Continue current policies allowing ramps to be scheduled for tournaments, while attempting to always ensure some public access, and allowing size limit exemptions in return for releasing or donating (in the case of dead or morbid fish) all fish and prohibiting tournament anglers to keep even their legal bag limit. 0-Don't use	Continue current policies allowing ramps to be scheduled for tournaments, while attempting to always ensure some public access, and allowing size limit exemptions in return for releasing or donating (in the case of dead or morbid fish) all fish and prohibiting tournament anglers to keep even their legal bag limit. 1-F	Continue current policies allowing ramps to be scheduled for tournaments, while attempting to always ensure some public access, and allowing size limit exemptions in return for releasing or donating (in the case of dead or morbid fish) all fish and prohibiting tournament anglers to keep even their legal bag limit. 2-D	Continue current policies allowing ramps to be scheduled for tournaments, while attempting to always ensure some public access, and allowing size limit exemptions in return for releasing or donating (in the case of dead or morbid fish) all fish and prohibiting tournament anglers to keep even their legal bag limit. 3-C	Continue current policies allowing ramps to be scheduled for tournaments, while attempting to always ensure some public access, and allowing size limit exemptions in return for releasing or donating (in the case of dead or morbid fish) all fish and prohibiting tournament anglers to keep even their legal bag limit. 4-B	Continue current policies allowing ramps to be scheduled for tournaments, while attempting to always ensure some public access, and allowing size limit exemptions in return for releasing or donating (in the case of dead or morbid fish) all fish and prohibiting tournament anglers to keep even their legal bag limit. 5-A
Tournaments should receive no special preferences including priority use of public ramps or temporary exemptions to bass size limits.	Tournaments should receive no special preferences including priority use of public ramps or temporary exemptions to bass size limits. 0-Don't use	Tournaments should receive no special preferences including priority use of public ramps or temporary exemptions to bass size limits. 1-F	Tournaments should receive no special preferences including priority use of public ramps or temporary exemptions to bass size limits. 2-D	Tournaments should receive no special preferences including priority use of public ramps or temporary exemptions to bass size limits. 3-C	Tournaments should receive no special preferences including priority use of public ramps or temporary exemptions to bass size limits. 4-B	Tournaments should receive no special preferences including priority use of public ramps or temporary exemptions to bass size limits. 5-A

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Modify current policies to further restrict tournaments in summer or those with a history of poor post tournament survival of released bass.

Modify current policies to further restrict tournaments in summer or those with a history of poor post tournament survival of released bass. 0-Don't use

Modify current policies to further restrict tournaments in summer or those with a history of poor post tournament survival of released bass. 1-F

Modify current policies to further restrict tournaments in summer or those with a history of poor post tournament survival of released bass. 2-D

Modify current policies to further restrict tournaments in summer or those with a history of poor post tournament survival of released bass. 3-C

Modify current policies to further restrict tournaments in summer or those with a history of poor post tournament survival of released bass. 4-B

Modify current policies to further restrict tournaments in summer or those with a history of poor post tournament survival of released bass. 5-A

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission should work with local chambers of commerce and tourism groups to encourage bass tournaments and create suitable facilities.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission should work with local chambers of commerce and tourism groups to encourage bass tournaments and create suitable facilities. 0-Don't use

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission should work with local chambers of commerce and tourism groups to encourage bass tournaments and create suitable facilities. 1-F

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission should work with local chambers of commerce and tourism groups to encourage bass tournaments and create suitable facilities. 2-D

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission should work with local chambers of commerce and tourism groups to encourage bass tournaments and create suitable facilities. 3-C

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission should work with local chambers of commerce and tourism groups to encourage bass tournaments and create suitable facilities. 4-B

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission should work with local chambers of commerce and tourism groups to encourage bass tournaments and create suitable facilities. 5-A

Continue current policies allowing ramps to be scheduled for tournaments, while attempting to always ensure some public access, and allowing size limit exemptions in return for releasing or donating (in the case of dead or morbid fish) all fish and prohibiting tournament anglers to keep even their legal bag limit.

Tournaments should receive no special preferences including priority use of public ramps or temporary exemptions to bass size limits.

Tournaments should receive no special preferences including priority use of public ramps or temporary exemptions to bass size limits. 0-Don't use

Tournaments should receive no special preferences including priority use of public ramps or temporary exemptions to bass size limits. 1-F

Tournaments should receive no special preferences including priority use of public ramps or temporary exemptions to bass size limits. 2-D

Tournaments should receive no special preferences including priority use of public ramps or temporary exemptions to bass size limits. 3-C

Tournaments should receive no special preferences including priority use of public ramps or temporary exemptions to bass size limits. 4-B

Tournaments should receive no special preferences including priority use of public ramps or temporary exemptions to bass size limits. 5-A

BassMaster.com Diary of a Bass Plan--3 Tournaments

Diary of a Bass Plan. Survey Three--Tournaments.

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* 1. Possible approaches/goals for managing bass tournaments.

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* 2. Please provide your e-mail address, if you would like to be notified about progress on the Black Bass Management Plan.