Grad Students in Dr.Kai Lorenzens' Fishery Management Class with photoshopped snook (largest hatchery raised snook caught at shindig tournament)
(Click Image To Enlarge) Grad students at UFL are requesting your input to develop a vision for the Florida Gulf Coast Snook Fishery.  The snook in this photo was photoshopped by professor Kai Lorenzen (far right).  It was the largest hatchery-raised snook recaptured in a Snook Shindig Research Tournament.

Take UF Snook Survey [Click Here]

We are graduate students at the University of Florida. As part of a Fisheries Management class, we are working on a project to develop a management vision for the Florida Gulf Coast snook fishery.

The vision will be based on stakeholder consultation regarding management options and quantitative modeling of biological and economic outcomes.This survey will allow us to characterize fishery stakeholders and management preferences. It takes approximately ten minutes to complete.

Editor's note: SGF is pleased to partner with UF in promoting participation in this survey and commends Prof. Kai Lorenzen for his leadership in progressing fishery management concepts.


The survey is voluntary, but your cooperation is extremely important. Your input will help make the survey results comprehensive, accurate, and timely. There are no “correct” or “incorrect” answers in the questionnaire, so please express your true feelings.the future of snookHave a say in the future of fishery management.  Snook is a hallmark species whose lifecycle and  abundance is linked to many other gamefish.

Benefits from participating in this study include the opportunity to have your input incorporated into snook fishery management improvements. There is no compensation for participation, but please know that your participation is important.

The survey is anonymous. Be assured that in our analysis and reporting of results, your answers will not be connected with you. You have the right to not answer any questions and you may withdraw your consent at any time. There is no penalty for not participating. There is no risk associated with participation in this survey.

Below is the link to our survey:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s /YB2TCQ6 


Thank you again and have a wonderful day!