April 2012 – Welcome to the Southwick Associates Newsletter focusing on the economics, business and statistics of fish and wildlife and their associated outdoor recreation. In This Issue: –On the Fence About Fishing: Why Anglers Lapse & Fishing’s Competition, –Crazy About Camo, –Many Anglers Spend Less Time Fishing Than Desired, –Hunting Then & Now: Celebrating 75 Years of the Pittman-Robertson Act, –2011 Angler Trends and 2011 Hunting & Shooting Trends Now Available.
News & Events
Many Anglers Spend Less Time Fishing than Desired
Mar 22, 2012 – Many Anglers Spend Less Time Fishing than Desired – When it comes to finding time to fish, many anglers dream big at the beginning of each year. However, making all of their plans happen is a bit more of a challenge. That was the case last year as reported by anglers in a survey conducted by AnglerSurvey.com. When asked if they fished more, less or as much as expected, 45 percent of participating anglers said they made it out “less.”
On the Fence About Fishing – Why Anglers Lapse and Fishing Competitions
Mar 19, 2012 – On the Fence About Fishing-Why Anglers Lapse and Fishing Competitions – Recreational fishing is one of the most popular outdoor activities in the United States. According…
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Top Fishing Equipment Brands for 2011
Feb 27, 2012 – Top Fishing Equipment Brands for 2011 – Southwick Associates’ AnglerSurvey.com announced the brands and products anglers purchased most frequently in 2011. This list has been compiled from the 29,495 internet-based surveys completed by anglers who volunteered to participate last year in AnglerSurvey.com polls. In 2011, the top brands include
Top Hunting and Shooting Equipment Brands for 2011
Feb 23, 2012 – Top Hunting and Shooting Equipment Brands for 2011 – Southwick Associates has announced the brands hunters and shooters purchased most frequently in 2011. This list has been compiled from the 41,923 internet-based surveys completed by hunters and target shooters who volunteered to participate last year in HunterSurvey.com and ShooterSurvey.com polls.
Camouflage Covers Most Hunter Purchases
Feb 2, 2012 – Camouflage Covers Most Hunter Purchases – From clothing and firearms to wallets, flashlights and even furniture, hunter-styled camouflage has become an essential feature of the products hunters buy for use in the field and at home
Sportsmen Offer Insight on What Influences Purchase Decisions
Dec. 10, 2011 – Sportsmen Offer Insight on What Influences Purchase Decisions – When it comes to choosing particular hunting, shooting or fishing brand products, nothing influences sportsmen more than their own personal experiences. Research conducted by ..
Survey Results Provide Crucial Data to Game Agencies, Outdoor Product Manufacturers
Nov. 11, 2011 – Survey Results Provide Crucial Data to Game Agencies, Outdoor Product Manufacturers – With challenging economic times lingering and more activities vying for people’s attention and hard-earned dollars,
Majority of Sporting Licenses Purchased at Local Retailers; Game Regs Booklets Remain Popular
Nov. 10, 2011 – Majority of Sporting Licenses Purchased at Local Retailers; Game Regs Booklets Remain Popular – As state game agencies around the country employ the internet to make hunting and fishing licenses easier
Southwick Associates November 2011 Newsletter
Welcome to the Southwick Associates November 2011 newsletter focusing on the economics, business and statistics of fish and wildlife and their associated outdoor recreation. In This Issue: Conservation, Recreation and…
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