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CDFW demos Cirrus angler-survey platform; pilot shows utility for urban fisheries management
Summary
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife demonstrated Cirrus, a web-based angler-survey platform launched after a $450,000 IT grant. Presenters showed an interactive 'ready-to-fish' dashboard, pilot signage coverage (300+ signs), pilot metrics and backend data that department staff say help target stocking and accessible-fishing investments.
Farha Bajali, who supervises the inland trout program at the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, demonstrated the agency’s new web-based angler-survey platform, Cirrus, describing it as a tool to expand and modernize inland angler data collection statewide.
"Cirrus is a web based angler survey platform that includes a standard angler survey, the ready-to-fish data dashboard, as well as an internal staff portal," Bajali said, describing a multi-year development effort funded with a $450,000 Department of Technology grant.
Bajali and colleagues walked attendees through the landing page, data-entry flow and an interactive dashboard that allows users to filter by…
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