U.S. Fishery Economics & Fishing Communities

This book explores economic information about the Nation’s commercial and recreational fishing activities, and fishing-related industries. Descriptive statistics are provided for the following categories: economic impacts of the commercial seafood industry, commercial fisheries landings, revenue, and price trends; angler expenditures and economic impacts of recreational fishing, recreational fishing catch, effort, and participation rates and employer and non-employer establishment, payroll and annual receipt information for fishing-related industries.