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African American and Hispanic Participation In and Attitudes Towards Recreational Boating and Fishing

This national report includes information on interest levels in participating, barriers to participation, potential inducements to increase participation, attitudes towards the environment, and much more! RBFF sends out a special thanks to the members of its task force on market research for their invaluable help in initiating and guiding this project.

Part I  (41KB)
  • Table of Contents
  • Survey Methodology
  • Key Findings

Part II  (64KB)

  • Participation in Fishing

Part III  (63KB)

  • Participation in Boating
  • Interest in Different Types of Fishing and Boating

Part IV  (126KB)

  • Perceptions of Fishing
  • Perceptions of Boating
  • Motivations for Fishing
  • Fishing Inducements That Work
  • Obstacles to Fishing or to Fishing More Often
  • Interest in Fishing by Non-Participants

Part V  (60KB)

  • Participation in Other Activities
  • Environmental Stewardship
  • Awareness of the "Take Me" Advertisement Campaign
  • Implications