Boat Invasive Species Survey
Record vessel details, travel history, cleaning status, and any signs that a boat may transport invasive species.
Vessel & Operator Details
Vessel Name
*
Vessel Type
*
Motorboat
Sailboat
Kayak/Canoe
Fishing Boat
Personal Watercraft
Other
Registration or Hull ID
Operator / Owner Name
*
First Name
Middle Name
Last Name
Contact Phone or Email
Please enter a valid phone number.
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Number of People on Board
*
Trip / Waterway Information
Survey Date and Time
*
-
Month
-
Day
Year
Date
Hour Minutes
AM
PM
AM/PM Option
Launch / Access Point
*
Current Location / Waterbody Name
*
Previous Waterbody Visited
Destination Waterbody (if different)
Primary Use of the Trip
*
Fishing
Recreation
Transit
Work
Transport
Other
Recently Moved Between Different Waters?
*
Yes
No
Invasive Species Risk Assessment
Hull cleanliness
*
Very dirty
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Very clean
10
1 is Very dirty, 10 is Very clean
Are any visible plants, animals, mud, or debris attached to the vessel?
*
No
Yes, plants
Yes, animals
Yes, mud
Yes, debris
Other
Areas inspected
*
Detailed observations
Water type recently used
*
Freshwater
Saltwater
Both
Recently visited known infested waters?
*
No
Yes
Unsure
Equipment & Water-Holding Areas
Livewell condition
*
Empty/Drained
Cleaned
Not present
Unknown
Bilge condition
*
Empty/Drained
Cleaned
Not present
Unknown
Ballast tank condition
*
Empty/Drained
Cleaned
Not present
Unknown
Bait buckets condition
*
Empty/Drained
Cleaned
Not present
Unknown
Gear storage condition
*
Empty/Drained
Cleaned
Not present
Unknown
Equipment used on this trip
Livewell
Bilge pump
Ballast system
Bait bucket
Anchor
Landing net
Tow rope
Fishing rods
Cooler
Other
Cleaning / Decontamination Actions
Decontamination actions taken
*
Inspected
Cleaned
Drained
Dried
Removed plants/mud
Flushed systems
Disinfected equipment
None
Ready to launch or move without further cleaning?
*
Yes
No
Not sure
Additional decontamination notes
Required follow-up
Surveyor Notes & Follow-up
Overall Risk Level
*
Low
Moderate
High
Follow-up Inspection Recommended?
*
Yes
No
Recommended Actions
Schedule Follow-up Inspection
Reinspect Vessel Before Next Launch
Drain Remaining Water
Clean and Remove Visible Debris
Disinfect Equipment
Other
Comments / Notes
Submit Survey
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