For all East Coast rock lobster, mussel, oyster, mud crab and mollusc / general bait permit-holders
The Oceanographic Research Institute conducts quarterly surveys of lobster, mussel, oyster and general bait collection in KZN. This information is used to improve management of recreational fisheries. Thank you to all who have participated in previous surveys.
It is now time to survey collection efforts from October to December 2011. As in last years surveys, all survey participants will be entered into a lucky draw for the following prizes:
First prize: Two uShaka Platinum Passes free entry into Sea World and Wet n Wild for a whole year
Second prize: Sea World Meet a Dolphin experience for two people
Third prize: A choice of one Island adventure experience (Xpanda Shark dive, Ocean Walker and Avis Snorkel Lagoon subject to availability) for two people at Sea World
Four consolation prizes: Two Sea World / Wet n Wild combo tickets
The prize draw will be on 14 January 2013 at the Oceanographic Research Institute and winners will be contacted by phone before 31 January 2013. To qualify for the prizes you must have an East Coast rock lobster, mud crab, mussel, oyster or mollusc / general bait permit and complete in full the survey about your harvesting activities from October to December 2011. Complete the survey at Invert Catch Stats Survey Jan2012 or go to the ORI website (ORI) and click on INVERT SURVEY.
The questionnaire should take no longer than five minutes. Please complete the survey even if you caught nothing this information is important. You may only complete the questionnaire once per survey, but are allowed to participate in all of the 2012 surveys (in January, April, July and October 2012) and improve your chance of winning a prize. Please fill in your personal details in full and provide a phone number where you can be contacted between 14-31 January 2013 during office hours.
Your information will remain confidential.
Thank you very much for your help.