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* 2. What Region are you most frequently fishing in?

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* 3. What is your experience level?

Angler Insights Live!

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* 4. As part of the Hogy family, would you be interested in joining occasional live focus groups hosted by Capt. Mike to talk all things fishing? (Select all topics you may be interested in)

Angler Inputs: Your Fishing Preferences Matter! 🎣: How you like to fish helps us fine-tune everything to match your style and needs. Your input ensures we’re delivering the best content, gear, and recommendations—just the way you like it!

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* 5. What zones and fishing styles do you Regularly fish in? (Select all that apply)

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* 6. Tell us about the fishing platform you most identify with:

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* 7. Do you fish from shore?

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* 8. Do you fish freshwater?

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* 9. How many times did you go fishing this past season?

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* 10. Did you fish as much this year as last year?

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* 11. If you fished less this year, what challenges prevented you from getting on the water more this season? (Select all that apply)

3. In the Field: Fishing Challenges: This season brought its share of challenges, from shifting weather to changing conditions on the water. A big part of the fishing experience—and what we aim to capture in our system—is adaptability. Each situation, no matter how tough, teaches us something new and pushes us to improve. We’re always looking for ways to help anglers face these challenges with the right content and products, so we’d love to hear about the conditions you faced this year. Your experiences help us build solutions that work for everyone. - Capt. Mike

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* 12. How would you rate the success of this fishing season overall:

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* 13. What were some challenges you faced this year? (Select all that apply)

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* 14. How would you rate your fishing success in each of these periods?

  NA Excellent Good Average Challenging Poor
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Summer Inshore:
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2. Conservation Questions: As a dad, I want to do everything I can to make sure my great-grandkids can enjoy saltwater sport fishing as much as we do. As a business owner in the tackle industry, I deeply believe in "better business through conservation." Your feedback here will guide us in developing products and practices that reflect our shared commitment to protecting our waters for future generations.- Capt. Mike

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* 15. What percentage of the time would you say is "catch and release" fishing?

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* 16. Are you familiar with ASGA’s “Local Singles” campaign?
This initiative aims to reduce striped bass mortality from 9% to 2.9% by removing back hooks from plugs, based on preliminary research from MA DMF Citizen Science.

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* 17. How willing are you to ditch the back hook on a plug to ensure catch and release quality?

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* 18. What percentage of your catches are on plugs?

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* 19. If it were simple and easy, would you be willing to participate in a citizen science program to help study conservation best practices for fishing?

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* 20. If you target striped bass, approximately how many stripers do you catch on plugs in a season?

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* 21. How important is it to you that the products you use have sustainable packaging?

Product Experience & Forecast: The Wisdom of the Crowd: It’s amazing how accurate these insights become when thousands of anglers share their experiences.

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* 22. Which of the following Hogy soft-baits have you used in the past?

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* 23. Your Forecast

  2025 "Gut Feeling" Inventory Forecast
Protail Paddle
Slowtail Swimbait
Protail Eel
Hogy Original Eel
Protail Thumper + Barbarian Jig Head

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* 24. Which Epoxy Jig rigging method would you prefer, if given a choice?

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* 25. Your Forecast

  2025 "Gut Feeling" Inventory Forecast
Treble Rigged Version
Inline Single Hook Rigged

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* 26. Which of the following Hogy Casting Jigs have you used in the past?

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* 27. Your Forecast

  2025 "Gut Feeling" Inventory Forecast
Sand Eel Jig (Inline Hook)
Heavy Minnow Jig
The Peanut Jig

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* 28. Which of the following Hogy Groundfish Jigs + Rigs have you used in the past?

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* 29. Your Forecast

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Groundfish Biki-Jig
Groundfish Jig-Biki Teaser
Groundfish Squinnow Jig
Groundfish Sand Eel Jig

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* 30. Which of the following Hogy plugs have you used in the past?

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* 31. Your Forecast

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Chug Popper
OG Swimmer
Perfect Needle
Surface Eraser
XL Dogwalker
Charter Grade Popper
Inshore Slider

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* 32. Which of the following Hogy Inshore trolling products have you used in the past?

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* 33. Your Forecast

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Perfect Tube
Inline Trolling Weight
Charter Grade Swimming Plug
Hybrid 5' 6" Conventional Rod

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* 34. Which of the following Hogy tuna jigs have you used in the past?

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* 35. Your Forecast

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Tuna Harness Jig
Tuna Sand Eel Jig
Tuna Epoxy Jig
Tuna Harness Paddle / Eel
Tuna Protail Paddle (6" 3oz - 6oz)

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* 36. Which of the following Hogy tuna plugs have you used in the past?

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* 37. Your Forecast

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Hogy "Charter Grade" (CG) Slider
Hogy "Charter Grade" (CG) XL Dog Walker
Hogy "Charter Grade" (CG) XL Popper

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* 38. Which of the following tuna trolling lures have you used in the past?

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* 39. Your Forecast

  2025 "Gut Feeling" Inventory Forecast
40" Tuna Flexi-Bar Spreader Bar
Classic "Straight" Bird Bar
Directional (Port/Starboard) Bird Bar
Hybrid 5' 6" Conventional Rod
Rate some new product ideas we have!

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* 40. Rate some new product ideas we have!

  Not Interested Somewhat Interested Interested Very Interested!
5" Medium size Chug Popper
Shoestring 8" Dogwalker
Doublewide Classic 6" Dogwalker
Softbait Storage System (Swimbaits & Eel Tails)
Vintage Epoxy Jig Colors Re-Release
Vintage Squid Plug Re-Release
Softbait Storage System
Tactical Groundfish Rod
Hybrid Casting Jigging Rod (heavy-duty inshore, medium-duty offshore)
7’6” Pluggin’ Rod (light-duty surf)
Large Offshore Oceanic Deep Diving Sand Eel Shaped Plug
Large Tuna-Sized 3.75 OG Swimmer
12” Harness Jig Tail

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* 41. How likely is it that you would recommend this company to a friend or colleague?

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* 42. What does this company do really well?

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