Fishing/Angler Education

Which of the following are freshwater fish?

• Bass

• Catfish

• Crappie

• All the above

The following is a picture of what type of

lure?

• Flies

• Plugs

• Spinners

• Spoons

Fishing hooks should be stored in a:

• Live well

• Tackle box

• Fish creel

• None of the above

If you are fishing from a boat and encounter foul weather, you should:

• Abandon the boat and try to swim to shore

• Head for the nearest shore which you can safely approach

• Head towards the middle of the body of water so there will be less chance of hitting something

• Stay put and allow the boat to move with the waves

Which of the following fish do not have scales?

• Catfish

• Bass

• Crappie

• Bluegill

An angler’s responsibilities include (s):

• Asking permission before entering another person’s property

• Picking up litter; yours, or that left by others

• Respect the right of others who use the resource

• All the above.

What type of wetland is more open and has grasses, reeds, and other non-woody plants?

• Bog

• Marsh

• River

• Swamp

One step which should be taken to prevent spoilage of the fish’s flesh during a fishing trip is to:

• Keep fish on the hooks

• Keep fish in a pan of water

• Put the fish in the shade

• Put the fish on ice

Which piece of tackle is used to keep your bait at a specific depth and, also indicates when there is a strike?

• Bobber

• Fishing hook

• Fishing line

• Sinker

Fish are caught in what kind of water.

• Fresh

• Muddy

• Salt

• Both A and C