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How many years have you been using personal watercraft (kayaks, canoes, etc.)?
Less than 1 year
1-2 years
3-5 years
6-10 years
More than 10 years
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How many personal watercraft do you currently own?
1
2
3
4 or more
None, I rent or borrow
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What types of personal watercraft do you own? (Select all that apply)
Kayak - Fishing
Kayak - Sea
Kayak - General
Inflatable Kayak
Canoe
Inflatable Canoe
Stand-up Paddleboard (SUP)
Small Boat/Skiff
Other
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Which best describes where you typically use your watercraft?
Coastal waters
Inland lakes and rivers
Both coastal and inland
Other
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What is your favorite activity to do with your personal watercraft?
Fishing
Leisure Paddling
Wildlife Viewing
Fitness/Exercise
Touring/Long Distance Paddling
Whitewater Paddling
Other
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How often do you typically use your personal watercraft per year?
Less than 5 times
5-10 times
11-20 times
21-30 times
More than 30 times
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What are the biggest challenges or pain points you experience with your personal watercraft? (Select all that apply)
Transportation/Storage
Battery/Power Management
Weather/Water Conditions
Equipment Setup and Breakdown
Comfort and Ergonomics
Safety and Visibility
Maintenance and Repairs
Other
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Do you participate in any personal watercraft-related communities or groups?
Yes, online forums or social media groups
Yes, local clubs or associations
Yes, competitive events or tournaments
No, I do not participate in any groups
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How knowledgeable are you about personal watercraft equipment and accessories?
Very knowledgeable
Somewhat knowledgeable
Neutral
Not very knowledgeable
Not knowledgeable at all
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Have you ever customized or modified your personal watercraft?
Yes, frequently
Yes, occasionally
No, but I am interested in doing so
No, and I am not interested in doing so
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What is your primary source of information for personal watercraft-related products and advice?
Online reviews and forums
Social media and influencer recommendations
Local retailers and experts
Friends and family
Magazines and printed publications
Other
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Do you currently have a 12V battery system on your personal watercraft?
Yes
Planning to install one
No
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What type of devices do you power with your 12V system? (Select all that apply)
Fishfinder/Sonar/Graph
Lighting Systems
Action Cameras
Bilge Pump
Livewell aeration pump
Trolling motor
Anchor winch
Anchoring Pole
USB-powered devices (phones, tablets)
Other
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Have you experienced poor or no cell service while using your personal watercraft?
Yes, frequently
Yes, occasionally
Rarely
Never
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How has limited cell service affected your experience? (Select all that apply)
Difficulty uploading tournament catches or required data
Inability to navigate or check maps
Trouble communicating with others
Safety concerns in emergencies
Other
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Would you be interested in a solution that improves connectivity on the water (e.g., signal booster or offline data caching for apps)?
Yes, definitely
Possibly, depending on cost and setup
Not interested
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How do you recharge your 12V battery system?
AC Wall Charger
Solar Panel
12V Vehicle Battery
Other
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What are your primary concerns with your current 12V power setup? (Select all that apply)
Battery Life
Charging Time
Waterproofing
Weight
Cost
Cable management
Safety (e.g., electrical hazards)
Ease of use
Other
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Would you be interested in a power system that offers integrated monitoring and control via a mobile app?
Very interested
Somewhat interested
Neutral
Not very interested
Not interested at all
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Do you use a fishfinder/sonar/graphing unit? If yes, how do you mount your transducer(s)?
Yes, through-hull
Yes, in-hull
Yes, on the transom
Yes, side mount
No, I don’t use a fishfinder
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Would you be willing to upgrade to a power system that includes renewable energy options like solar or wind?
Definitely
Probably
Maybe
Probably not
Definitely not
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How comfortable are you with drilling holes in your watercraft for installation purposes?
Very comfortable
Somewhat comfortable
Neutral
Not very comfortable
Not comfortable at all
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Do you use any lighting systems on your watercraft? (Select all that apply)
Navigation lights
Deck lights
Fish attractant lights
Headlamps
None
Other
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How do you currently manage the power distribution for your devices?
Single power source with splitters
Dedicated battery for each device
Integrated power management system
No specific system
Other
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What improvements would you like to see in your current power setup? (Select all that apply)
Longer battery life
Faster charging
Better waterproofing
Easier installation
More compact design
Lower cost
More efficient power distribution
Easier operation
Easier upgrades
Other
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Are you concerned about visibility to larger vessels while on the water?
Yes, always concerned
Sometimes, depending on conditions
Rarely concerned
Never concerned
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Do you use live bait for fishing? If yes, do you use a live well to store live fish?
Yes, and I use a live well
Yes, but I don't use a live well
No, I don't use live bait
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Would you be interested in a modular power supply unit that allows for easy upgrades and expansions?
Very interested
Somewhat interested
Neutral
Not very interested
Not interested at all
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Where do you typically store your watercraft when it's not in use?
Garage
Outdoor storage (with cover)
Outdoor storage (uncovered)
Storage facility
Other
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Have you ever used a bulkhead cable/wire passthrough solution for your watercraft? If so, how effective was it?
Yes, very effective
Yes, somewhat effective
Yes, not effective
No, I've never used one
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How frequently do you use your smartphone or other mobile devices while on the water?
Constantly
Frequently
Occasionally
Rarely
Never
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Would you be interested in tools or accessories that help you create passthrough holes without specialized equipment?
Definitely
Probably
Maybe
Probably not
Definitely not
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Are you concerned about storms/lightning while on the water?
Yes, very concerned
Somewhat concerned
Neutral
Not very concerned
Not concerned at all
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What type of control interface do you prefer for a power system for a personal watercraft?
Wired Keypad
Wireless Remote Control
Wireless Mobile Phone Application
Voice-Controlled
Physical buttons on device
Other
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Have you ever found yourself needing additional visibility or lighting while using your personal watercraft?
Often
Sometimes
Rarely
Never
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In what situations do you think additional lighting on your watercraft would be most useful? (Select all that apply)
Night fishing
Early morning or late evening outings
Navigating in low-light conditions
Enhancing visibility to others
Finding or organizing gear on board
I don’t see a need for additional lighting
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What are your current solutions for lighting when needed on your watercraft?
Handheld flashlight or headlamp
Clip-on or portable lights
Integrated boat lights
I don’t use any lighting
Other
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How important is the ability to easily install and remove lighting on your watercraft?
Extremely important
Very important
Somewhat important
Not very important
Not important at all
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Would a lighting system that offers flexibility in placement and orientation appeal to you?
Yes, very much
Yes, somewhat
Neutral
Not really
Not at all
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If a modular lighting system were available, which features would you find most appealing? (Select up to 3)
Magnetic mounts for easy attachment and removal
Rechargeable battery operation
Remote control or automatic on/off
Ability to position lights for optimal coverage
Robust and weather-resistant design
Other
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How often do you go out on your watercraft during early morning or evening hours when lighting might be beneficial?
Frequently
Occasionally
Rarely
Never
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Have you encountered situations where better lighting could have improved your experience or safety on the water?
Yes, often
Yes, occasionally
Rarely
No, never
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If you could design your ideal power and electronics setup for your watercraft, what features would it include?
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Would you be interested in testing, demoing, or providing feedback on future products designed for personal watercraft?
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YES
NO
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Name
First Name
Last Name
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Email
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