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Angler Expenditures Per Day in 2006


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Angler Expenditures Per Day in 2006
  All Anglers Non-Residents
Travel Expenditures $34.19 $85.27
Food $8.27 $19.92
Lodging $3.78 $19.21
Airfare $0.78 $3.50
Public transportation $0.22 $1.67
Private transportation $8.49 $19.14
Boat fuel $3.48 $4.50
Guides $1.59 $6.89
Public land use fees $0.34 $0.47
Private land use fees $0.27 $0.52
Boat launching $0.26 $0.59
Boat mooring $2.78 $2.25
Equipment rental $0.72 $2.16
Bait (live, cut, prepared) $2.26 $2.85
Ice $0.72 $1.21
Heating & cooking fuel $0.22 $0.40
Fishing Equipment Expenditures $10.08 $8.61
Rods, reels & components $4.28 $4.48
Lines & leaders $1.03 $0.60
Lures, flies & artificial baits $1.73 $1.44
Hooks, sinkers, other terminal tackle $0.74 $0.44
Tackle boxes $0.24 $0.12
Creels, strings, landing nets, etc. $0.20 $0.11
Bait buckets, minnow traps, etc. $0.12 $0.10
Depth finder, fish finders, other electronics $0.98 $0.68
Ice fishing equipment $0.20 $0.10
Other fishing equipment $0.55 $0.54
Auxiliary Purchases for Fishing $1.85 $1.95
Camping gear $1.12 $1.28
Binoculars $0.15 $0.07
Special fishing clothing, foul weather gear $0.58 $0.60
Special Equipment Purchased for Fishing $32.14 $37.52
Bass boats $3.32 $3.78
Other motorized boats $7.92 $18.14
Canoes, non-motorized boats $0.26 $0.14
Boat motors, trailers, hitches, etc. $1.71 $3.79
Pick-ups, campers, motor homes, etc. $14.99 $7.56
Cabins $1.41 $1.67
4x4 and off-road vehicles $2.31 $2.38
Other special equipment $0.21 $0.07
Other Miscellaneous Fishing Expenses* $8.43 $21.56
Taxidermy & processing $0.10 $0.12
Books & magazines $0.29 $0.21
Dues and contributions $0.41 $0.40
Licenses and fees $1.05 $2.43
Land purchased for fishing $5.83 $18.02
Land leased for fishing $0.55 $0.25
Other misc. fishing expenditures $0.19 $0.12
TOTAL $86.69 $154.90