Economic
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NMMA Economic Impact Infographics by State
NMMA continuously monitors legislation and regulatory issues in all 50 states, pursuing the marine industry's objectives and defending it against potentially harmful government initiatives.
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2019 Bassmaster Classic generated an economic impact of $32.2 million
Long considered the most important event in sportfishing, the Bassmaster Classic has also established itself as a huge economic boon for host communities, far exceeding economic impacts from every host city for the first weekend of March Madness, according to reports.
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Economic Impact Numbers for Alabama Bass Trail Tournament Series
In 2014, the Alabama Bass Trail (ABT) embarked on a new venture designed to attract amateur anglers from across the southeastern United States to fish the waters of Alabama. The Tournament Series, in three short years, has exceeded expectations, creating a significant economic impact on host cities and the state of Alabama. The Alabama Bass Trail is pleased to announce the 2017 Tournament Series generated an estimated economic impact on the Alabama economy of $3,113,066.04.
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Economic value of Sam Rayburn Fishery 47 Million
$31 million (66%) comes from Bass fishing tournaments.
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NOAA Fisheries Marine Recreational Bait & Tackle Economic Survey
Speaking of the jobs that depend on recreational fishing, NOAA Fisheries this week unveiled the first national economic survey of independent retail stores that sell marine recreational bait, tackle and fishing-related equipment.