Monday, July 18, 2005

National Boating Information

The Extent of Boating Information in the 2001 Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation provides some data on one of America's summer past times.

In 2001, the number of days people spent fishing in freshwater lakes and ponds was 443,247,000 and the number of days spent fishing from a boat was 190,796,000. The price tag attached to these activities were $127,803,000 for boat-launch fees and $1,259,753,000 for boat fuel.

The complete national survey can be found by clicking here.

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