- What is the term used for releasing a caught fish back into the water?
- A) Throwing back
- B) Release and decline
- C) Catch and release
- D) Free fishing
2. What is the most popular target fish for freshwater anglers in North America?
- A) Salmon
- B) Trout
- C) Bass
- D) Carp
3. Which piece of equipment is essential for fly fishing?
- A) Spinnerbait
- B) Fly rod
- C) Trolling motor
- D) Net
4. What is the common name for fish eggs used as bait?
- A) Chum
- B) Roe
- C) Lure
- D) Plug
5. Which type of fishing involves catching fish in the open ocean, far from land?
- A) Pier fishing
- B) Ice fishing
- C) Deep-sea fishing
- D) Stream fishing
Correct Answers:
- What is the term used for releasing a caught fish back into the water?
- Correct Answer: C) Catch and release
- “Catch and release” is a practice widely adopted by anglers to promote conservation by allowing fish to live after they are caught.
- What is the most popular target fish for freshwater anglers in North America?
- Correct Answer: C) Bass
- Bass are highly sought after by freshwater anglers across North America for their fighting spirit and abundance.
- Which piece of equipment is essential for fly fishing?
- Correct Answer: B) Fly rod
- A fly rod is specifically designed for casting lightweight lures known as flies and is fundamental in fly fishing.
- What is the common name for fish eggs used as bait?
- Correct Answer: B) Roe
- Roe refers to the fish eggs used commonly as bait in both freshwater and saltwater fishing.
- Which type of fishing involves catching fish in the open ocean, far from land?
- Correct Answer: C) Deep-sea fishing
- Deep-sea fishing takes place in the open ocean, and often targets large game fish far from the coastal shorelines.