True or False: When aiming you should point the arrow at your neighbor.
False
What is the sounding device that you must carry with you at all times on the water?
Whistle
True or False: To measure a fish, you first place the measuring tape down on a flat surface and then you put the fish on top of the measuring tape.
True
The home of a fiddler crab is also called a _________.
Burrow
Name this part of the seine:
Float line
What type of bow did you shoot?
Compound
What does PFD stand for?
Personal Flotation Device
What type of hook catches fish in the mouth 90% of the time and is easiest to remove, limiting handling time?
Circle
What body part(s) make fish buoyant?
Swim bladder
Looking down from a bird's eye view, what shape should the seine be making in the water as it is being pulled to collect fish?
"U-shaped"/Horseshoe shaped
A term used when the bow string is released without an arrow.
HINT: Something to NEVER do to a bow!
Dry fire
The name of a document left with a friend stating where you are going on your trip and what time you will be back.
Float plan
At the Suncoast, what does CPR stand for?
Catch, Photo, & Release
A branching diagram showing relationships between groups.
Cladogram
What was the most abundant fish species caught in the seine?
Answers will vary
What is the name of the container used to hold arrows?
Quiver
Name these four kayak parts:
Bow, port, starboard, & stern
A tool used to minimize fish handling. It is used to remove the hook from the fish without touching it. They are useful especially when fish have teeth.
De-hooking tool
Name three characteristics of fish.
Scales, gills, fins, aquatic vertebrates, cold blooded, two-chambered heart.
What is the most abundant fish found in Tampa Bay?
Bay Anchovy
This term means: immediately stop shooting, lower bow, return arrow to the quiver and listen for further instructions.
Cease fire
Name the creek you kayaked on.
Newman Branch Creek
Demonstrate: tie a knot we taught you.
Uni knot or Clinch knot
The scientific word for "shell".
Carapace
A term used by scientists when they go collect fish samples themselves and do not rely on anglers to tell them what they caught.
Independent monitoring