Assessing the Utility of a Smartphone App for Recreational Fishery Catch Data
There is a need to improve the management of recreational fisheries, and some organizations have begun piloting and implementing opt-in, self-reporting smartphone and tablet apps to further that goal. We began the process of developing a methodology for assessing the utility of these apps for management by comparing the Snook and Gamefish Foundation’s iAngler app and the Marine Recreational Information Program survey.