Usfa Code Of Conduct Quiz
How much do you know about the USFA Code of Conduct for Spearfishing? Are you fully aware of your responsibilities as a conscientious and sustainable spearfisher? Take this quiz to test your knowledge.
- 1.Why do we have a Code of Conduct for Spearfishing?
- A.
The Government makes it compulsory.
- B.
To ensure that all spearfishers are aware of the high standard of behavior expected.
- C.
It's just more rules that we have to have to look more organised.
- D.
So that we comply with Maritime and Fisheries legislation.
- 2.True or False: Members found willingly engaging in illegal activities, may result in penaltiesincluding suspension or expulsion from the organisation.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.True or False: The safety of yourself and others is your number one priority at all times.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.We respect our marine life by_________________.
- A.
Kissing them when the opportunity arises.
- B.
Counting each species and keeping a record.
- C.
Giving them a wave as we swim past.
- D.
Never taking more game than for your immediate personal needs.
- 5.Boating regulations can be obeyed by: (Tick all correct answers)
- A.
Carrying required safety equipment.
- B.
Navigating safely at all times.
- C.
Care when anchoring.
- D.
Being aware and on the lookout for divers and surface swimmers at all times.
- 6.Tick the INCORRECT answer regarding Fisheries Rules.
- A.
You are permitted to sell your catch provided it is kept on ice.
- B.
You must hold a current NSW recreational fishing fee receipt.
- C.
You must be aware and abide by bag and size limits for all species in your possession.
- D.
You must be aware of closures to certain areas to spearfishing & other forms of fishing.
- 7.You can guard our seas from lawbreakers by_________.
- A.
Turning a blind eye to illegal or suspicious behaviour.
- B.
By reporting suspicious or illegal activity to the proper authorities.
- C.
Talking to the people doing the wrong thing and hope they change their ways.
- D.
Writing about what you saw on Facebook or internet forum.
- 8.True or False: You must always co-operate with regulatory authority officers performing their duty.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- C.
It depends on what you are doing.
- 9.When is it important to show consideration towards other water users pursuing their own recreation?
- A.
Never.
- B.
Only if they were there first.
- C.
Only if they are nice to you.
- D.
Always
- 10.Where can you clean your catch?(Tick the correct answers)
- A.
At home
- B.
Anywhere as long as you are more than 20m from swimmers.
- C.
At a designated cleaning area
- D.
Away from general public areas
- 11.According to the USFA Code of Conduct for Spearfishing you should never __________.
- A.
Forget to share your catch with your Mum.
- B.
Touch bananas prior to diving.
- C.
Leave your rubbish behind.
- D.
Wear Crocs in public.
- 12.The USFA Code of Conduct for Spearfishing applies to _________?
- A.
New members only
- B.
All members of the USFA
- C.
Competition divers only
- D.
14 - 23 year olds
- 13.Never act in a way which results in ______________ towards our sport or our organisation.
- A.
Public disfavour
- B.
Publicity
- C.
Credibility
- D.
Compassion
- 14.Where it is safe to do so, how much distance should you keep from fisherman?
- A.
It depends on who was there first.
- B.
100m
- C.
50m
- D.
15m
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