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Table E-3. Return rates and mean responses by residents and <br />nonresidents to questions on 1994 mail surveys. All <br />responses are on a scale of 1-10 unless indicated <br />otherwise. An asterisk (*) indicates a significant <br />difference between residents and nonresidents at P < <br />0.05. <br />Variables Residents Nonresidents <br />Return Rate (o) 45.8 30.1 <br />Number of days fished <br />Single day outings 21.2 4.0 * <br />Overnight outings 6.2 3.4 * <br />Tackle Types M <br />Natural baits 45.4 30.7 * <br />Artificial lures 31.0 29.1 <br />Artificial Flies 21.9 39.1 * <br />Experience (%) <br />Inexperienced 18.5 14.0 <br />Experienced 72.9 72.8 <br />Expert 8.4 13.0 <br />Quality of Fishing <br />Family type areas 5.9 5.1 <br />Pleasant scenery 8.1 8.1 <br />Boat fishing 5.3 4.9 <br />Catching limit 5.3 5.2 <br />Wilderness area 6.7 7.6 <br />Nice Camping 6.2 6.1 <br />Unusual species 5.2 5.4 <br />Warmwater species 5.4 4.6 <br />Catch large fish 7.4 7.8 <br />Good eating fish 8.0 7.2 <br />Close to home 6.8 4.1 <br />Native or wild 6.5 7.0 <br />Brook, brown, or <br />rainbow trout 8.2 8.4 <br />Getting away from people 9.0 8.7 <br />Playing and landing large <br />fish 7.9 8.1 <br />Getting out with family <br />and friends 8.3 7.7 <br />Seeing wildlife 8.5 8.4 <br />ix