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Benefits & ROI of Wildlife & Sport Fish Restoration Funds

July 11, 2022

Over the years, the Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration (WSFR) Program has invested millions of dollars in wildlife conservation. This investment has created recreational hunting, shooting, and angling opportunities, which…

Target Shooting in America 2018

September 5, 2018

Industry, Reports

According to NSSF’s new report, Target Shooting in America: An Economic Force for Conservation, interest in target shooting is at an all-time high, up 28 percent since 2001. Driving much of…

Hunting in America 2018

September 5, 2018

Industry, Reports

There are also at least 11.5 million hunters over the age of 15 in this country spending $27.1 billion a year on equipment and travel. Of these hunters, most (7.9…

Sportfishing in America 2018

September 5, 2018

Industry, Reports

A year-round activity, sportfishing generates significant economic output. With 49 million recreational anglers in the United States six years of age and older, nearly 1 in 7 Americans take to the water…

The Outdoor Recreation Economy Report

May 2, 2017

Industry

A national study examining the economic impact of outdoor recreation in the U.S. It tracks annual spending by Americans in pursuit of outdoor recreation across 10 activity categories. It also documents the direct jobs supported by this spending as well as federal and state/local taxes generated. Commissioned by Outdoor Industry Association.

NSSF First-Time Firearm Buyers Segmentation Summary

January 9, 2017

Industry, Reports

Download “Future Gun Owners of America” Future-Gun-Owners-of-America-Report.pdf – Downloaded 839 times – 2.77 MB

Fishing License Renewals and Angler Lifestyles

June 21, 2016

Economic, Industry, Reports

This report, produced for the American Sportfishing Association (ASA), shows the high churn rate among anglers and provides insights into the various lifestyles within the angling population. Check out the Fishing…

2015 NSSF Hunter Churn and Lifestyle Summary Report

June 21, 2016

Economic, Industry, Reports

This report, produced for the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), shows the high churn rate among hunters and provides insights into the various lifestyles within the hunting population. Check out…

Women in the Outdoors 2015

May 18, 2016

Economic, Industry

A study of women in the outdoors’ activities, perceptions, purchases, and related media consumption related to fishing, shooting and hunting.

On the Fence about Fishing

December 29, 2015

Economic, Industry

A study of Why Anglers Do and Don’t Fish and what will get them on the Water