The region between West Virginia and Florida was the most popular destination for recreational fishing in the United States in 2022, accounting for 22 percent of participants surveyed. By contrast, the region that comprises the states of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island recorded the lowest share of fishing participation.
Distribution of recreational fishing participants in the United States in 2022, by region
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RBFF. (July 7, 2023). Distribution of recreational fishing participants in the United States in 2022, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/315867/geographical-distribution-of-fishing-participants-us/
RBFF. "Distribution of recreational fishing participants in the United States in 2022, by region." Chart. July 7, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315867/geographical-distribution-of-fishing-participants-us/
RBFF. (2023). Distribution of recreational fishing participants in the United States in 2022, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/315867/geographical-distribution-of-fishing-participants-us/
RBFF. "Distribution of Recreational Fishing Participants in The United States in 2022, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315867/geographical-distribution-of-fishing-participants-us/
RBFF, Distribution of recreational fishing participants in the United States in 2022, by region Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/315867/geographical-distribution-of-fishing-participants-us/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Distribution of recreational fishing participants in the United States in 2022, by region [Graph], RBFF, July 7, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/315867/geographical-distribution-of-fishing-participants-us/