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Economic Contributions of Recreational Fishing study released

by American Sportfishing Association 21 Mar 2023 20:38 UTC
Economic Contributions of Recreational Fishing study released © American Sportfishing Association

ASA unveiled the 2023 Economic Contributions of Recreational Fishing: U.S. Congressional Districts report, identifying angler participation and economic impacts across all 50 states and 435 congressional districts.

Per the study, America's 52.4 million anglers contribute $148 billion in economic output while supporting 945,500 jobs across the country. Learn more

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