Quality of Catch Trumps Quantity: Salmon Anglers' Trips Lengthen by 23%
The article discusses the idea that for some fishing trips, catching a specific type of fish (main quarry) is more important than catching many fish. The researchers found that when anglers catch their main quarry, they tend to stay longer on their fishing trip to Ireland. This suggests that the quality of the catch matters more than the quantity of fish caught for many recreational fisheries.