This study reports the economic impacts of sportfishing to Southern California, the potential economic losses if proposed sportfishing closures are instituted and the associated conservation funding impacts. A number of government data sources have been used to develop these estimates, and maps are provided highlighting the areas to be closed and how these would impact anglers.
Read the California – The Potential Economic and Conservation Impacts of Proposed Marine Recreational Fishing Closures in Southern California 2009 report for more information.