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The Outdoor Foundation and its partner Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) reveal new boating and fishing research in its 2010 Special Report on Fishing and Boating, conducted by The Outdoor Foundation and RBFF. The Special Report, provides detailed information on fishing and boating participation by gender, age, ethnicity, income, education and geographic region.

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Research | Participation | Active Outdoor Recreation Participation 2003

Active Outdoor Recreation Participation Study, 2004

Active Outdoor Recreation Participation Study, 2003
This annual study reports participation among Americans aged 16 and older in 21 human-powered activities, from backpacking to climbing, camping to kayaking and snowshoeing to telemark skiing. Both participant and enthusiast (most frequent participant) numbers and six-year trend data is included in this 200+ page report. Demographic data is reported including: age, gender, ethnicity, household income, marital status, regional breakdowns, and presence of children under the age of 18 living at home. The report includes cross-tab data for each activity, a youth section (16-24 years old), a section on female participation, and a look at adventure travel.
File: Full Report
File Type: PDF
File Size: 1.1 MB

For a copy of this report, please call 303.444.3353.