Data & Statistics > Sales and Economic Trends > Fishing Tackle Imports Indices > Two-Year Trends

Tackle imports values continued to increase in the third quarter of 2010 over the same quarter in 2009. Higher priced fishing reels, reel accessories, fishing line, and fishing leaders, led the increases, while rods, hooks, and fishing nets, and lower priced reels showed decreases from same quarter last year. Overall, imports are up 4% compared to the same quarter last year.