iii. Interview Questionnaire for fishermen (Sea Turtles) Samples
Interview Questionnaire for fishermen (Sea Turtles) Code: ST/Q/09 1. Survey details: Date of Survey 25/10/2005
start time:
Name of Interviewer:
end time
1200
1300
AV (Adrian Vaso)
2. Respondent’s details: Respondent’s name:
Pullumb Gorici
Respondent’s educational background: i. elementary
ii. high school
iii. university
Are you a member of an association/group? i. environmental.
ii. Fishing association
How long have you been working as a fisherman? 3. Location: a. region
Vlore
c. approximate population of town/village: 4. Fishing: a. Is fishing your primary activity?
iii. Community group
iv. Other (specify)
13 years (Army before)
b. town/village 80,000
Yes
b. How many times per week do you go fishing? c. Does the frequency change according to season? d. Is your catch often abundant? e. Where do you usually go fishing?
Fish stocks reduced. Solea solea, shrimp, lobster - big investment for nets etc. Karaburuni & Vjoses River. Apr-Jun in bay – shrimps
f. How long do you normally stay out?
Daily or 2-3 day trips sheltering in bays
g. During which months do you usually fish?
All
h. What type of fishing equipment do you use? i. longlines ii. nets
iii. trawler
5. By-catch a. besides fish do you frequently catch the following? i. Turtles
Rarely, 2-3 year. Release all
quantity?
Alive/injured/dead? During which month (s) do you catch the most? At what time of day?
ii. other (birds/seals/dolphins)
quantity? Alive/injured/dead?
During which month (s) do you catch the most? At what time of day?
iv. other (specify)
1 hooked in rear flipper 1 caught east of Sazanit 1 very big – 3 people couldn’t lift it Barnacles, probably old animal