2024 Trout Unlimited Survey This survey is completely anonymous and optional. No question requires an answer. We appreciate your feedback! Question Title * 1. What is your age? Under 18 18 - 25 26 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 65 - 74 75+ Question Title * 2. What is your gender? Female Male Non-binary Prefer to self-describe Prefer not to disclose Question Title * 3. Which of the following best describes you? Asian or Pacific Islander Black or African American Hispanic or Latino Native American or Alaskan Native White or Caucasian Multiracial or Biracial A race/ethnicity not listed here Question Title * 4. How would you describe yourself? A beginner or novice angler An intermediate or average angler An advanced or very experienced angler An expert angler I’m not an angler Question Title * 5. When you fish, what method(s) do you regularly use? (check all that apply) Fly fish Spin fish Bait fish Spey fish Question Title * 6. How many days do you fish per year? 1-3 4-11 12-23 (once or twice a month) 24-51 (once every 1-2 weeks) 52-103 (once or twice a week) 104+ (more than twice a week) Question Title * 7. Which of the following species do you fish for? (check all that apply) Bass Bonefish Brook trout Brown trout Cutthroat trout Panfish Rainbow trout Tarpon Other (please specify) Question Title * 8. Do you tie flies? Yes, all the time Yes, when I need to No, but I’d like to learn No I don’t fly fish Question Title * 9. If you tie flies, what type of fly pattern do you most often tie? Dry fly Streamer Nymph Popper I do not tie flies Other (please specify) Question Title * 10. Beyond fishing, what other outdoor activities do you participate in? (check all that apply) Hunting Camping Hiking Kayaking/Canoeing Boating Golf Skiing Running Other (please specify) Question Title * 11. What best describes your point of view when it comes to trout fishing? I prefer to fish in waters that are home to native trout I am fine with fishing in waters with trout that may or may not be native, but are wild (i.e. naturally reproducing, not stocked) I’m happy fishing for any kind of trout - wild, native or stocked Question Title * 12. Do you use any mobile fishing apps? Yes, I use one regularly Yes, I use one on occasion No, I don’t use fishing apps Question Title * 13. What fly angling topics would you like to learn more about? (check all that apply) New equipment recommendations Knot tying Which flies and rigs to use Fly casting techniques Reading a river How to handle fish Question Title * 14. Do you own a boat, and if so what kind? (check all that apply) I don't own a boat Drift boat Raft/pontoon boat Belly boat/float tube Kayak or canoe Standup paddleboard Motorboat Sailboat Question Title * 15. Where do you usually fish? Mostly locally, in my home state Throughout my region, I’ll travel to nearby states Throughout the U.S., I’ll travel to states further from my home to fish Throughout the U.S. and in other countries when possible Next