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The Economics of Female Anglers

gengberg June 25th, 2009

June 24, 2009 | Category: Fishing
The economics of female anglers
The following data was specially pulled for the Women’s Outdoor Wire from Southwick Associates’ March 2009 angler survey.
kate smallieAge of Respondent

Under 18 - 0%

18 to 24 - 2.56%

25 to 34 - 13.59%

35 to 44 - 37.83%

45 to 54 - 30.62%

55 to 64 - 10.09%

65 and older - 5.31%

Did you freshwater fish this past month?

Yes - 50.89%

No - 49.11%

Did you saltwater fish this past month?

Yes - 15.94%

No - 84.06%

Where did you fish this past month?

Freshwater only - 74.50%

Saltwater only - 18.55%

Both freshwater and saltwater - 6.95%

Methods used by freshwater anglers last month

Fishing with dead bait - 9.44%

Fly fishing - 6.19%

Fishing with live bait - 65.55%

Fishing with artificial baits, except flies - 69.63%

Other - 4.22%

Freshwater species targeted last month by anglers

Any - 23.50%

Carp - 3.31%

Catfish - 21%

Largemouth or spotted bass - 39.50%

Panfish - 34.58%

Perch - 12.51%

Pickerel, pike or muskie - 5%

Salmon - 3.90%

Saugeye - 4.41%

Smallmouth bass - 13.23%

Steelhead - 2.01%

Striped bass, freshwater or hybrid bass - 4.25%

Trout - 24.71%

Walleye - 5.75%

Whitebass and sunshine bass - 2.43%

Other fish - 2.28% Continue Reading »

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