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1995 Survey of Recreational Fishing in Canada

Table 1

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Table 1: Origin of Licensed Anglers.
Jurisdiction Resident Nonresident Canadian Nonresident Non-Canadian Total
Newfoundland and Labrador (a) 122,677 3,674 1,103 127,454
Prince Edward Island 12,471 664 364 13,499
Nova Scotia 61,310 1,171 1,351 63,832
New Brunswick 76,949 4,279 5,076 86,304
Quebec (a) 1,026,743 21 903 29 269 1,077,915
Ontario (b) 1,342,567 42,968 543,033 1,928,568
Manitoba 125,422 6,633 30,256 162,311
Saskatchewan 139,586 22,427 22,213 184,226
Alberta 232,967 6,633 6,327 245,927
British Columbia Freshwater 318,469 34,392 38,870 391,731
British Columbia Tidal Waters 200,916 46,232 72,521 319,669
Yukon Territory 7,201 3,356 4,670 15,227
Northwest Territories 8,452 4,487 3,165 16,104
Total 3,675,730 198,819 758,218 4,632,767

(a) Due to licensing limitations, the number of resident anglers reflects the number of active anglers only, based on household surveys in these jurisdictions.

(b) Total number of "Outdoors Cards" issued to residents in the province which was used as a sampling base to identify active anglers.

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