Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte Fish Consumption Survey

– Step 1 of 4

Basic Information About You (please check which applies)

1. Do you live in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory? *

2. Are you a member of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte? *

IF YOU ANSWERED NO TO BOTH QUESTIONS 1 & 2, PLEASE DO NOT COMPLETE THIS SURVEY

3. I am: *

Male
Female
Two-Spirited+

4. I am between the ages: *

0-16
17-30
31-55
56-70
70+

EATING FISH

5. Approximately how many walleye (pickerel) harvested from the Bay of Quinte do you eat per month? Please check the most accurate answer. **Please consider the seasonal variations in consumption when determining the quantity – you may eat a lot more during the spring, but average it per month.** *

1-8
9-16
17-24
25-32
33+

6. What size of walleye (pickerel) do you generally keep for eating? Please check all that apply (size in inches) *

6″-8″
8″-10″
10″-12″
12″-14″
14-16″
16-18″
18″-20″
20″-22″
22″-24″
24″-26″
26″-28″
28″-30″
30″+

7. Which parts of the fish do you eat? Please check all that apply. *

Fillet without skin
Fillet with skin
Fish organs (liver, heart, skin)
Whole fish
Head and/or fins and tail
Fish eggs
Cheeks
Other

8. What other fish do you harvest and/or eat from the Bay of Quinte per year? (Including: Napanee, Salmon, Moira and/or Trent Rivers.) Please list species, amount kept, and the average size you keep. Ex. Perch, 12, 10", Bass, 9, 12"-14" *

FISHING

9. What is your primary reason for fishing? *

Sport
Recreation
Consumption (eating)

10. How and where do you fish most? Please check all that apply.

10a. The Bay of Quinte (including Napanee, Salmon, Moira and Trent Rivers) *

Shoreline Fishing
Boat Fishing
Ice Fishing
Traditional Spearing
Commercial Fishing (gill net, hoop net, trap net etc.)

10b. Lake Ontario *

Shoreline Fishing
Boat Fishing
Ice Fishing
Traditional Spearing
Commercial Fishing (gill net, hoop net, trap net etc.)

11. If you actively spear, do you traditionally milk/spawn fish back into the water? *

If not, is there a reason why? Please explain.

12. Based on your Mohawk culture/upbringing, are there any fish that you or your family used to harvest and/or eat that you no longer can? Please share your story. *

General Bay of Quinte Remedial Action Plan Questions

13. Have you heard of the Bay of Quinte Remedial Action Plan (BQRAP)? *

14. Are you aware of the Beneficial Use Impairment (BUI) #1 Fish and Wildlife Consumption? *

15. Have you heard about the Guide to Eating Ontario Fish? *

16. Does the advice in the Guide to Eating Ontario Fish limit your consumption of the Bay of Quinte or Lake Ontario fish? *

Do you have a cool fishing story, or want to write more about a survey question? Please share here.

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Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte Fish Consumption Survey

Basic Information About You (please check which applies)

EATING FISH

FISHING

10. How and where do you fish most? Please check all that apply.

General Bay of Quinte Remedial Action Plan Questions

THANK YOU FOR COMPLETING THIS SURVEY!

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