2000 Survey of Recreational Fishing in Canada

Table 17a: Major Purchases and Investments

Table 17a: Major Purchases and Investments (Wholly Attributable to Recreational Fishing) Made by Resident Anglers.
Jurisdiction	Fishing equipment	Boating equipment	Camping equipment	Special vehicles	Land/ buildings	Other purchases	Major purchases
Newfoundland and Labrador	4,802,717	16,352,146	2,040,969	28,405,378	9,567,799	2,728,672	63,897,681
Prince Edward Island	361,559	704,079	50,306	274,140	0	165,599	1,555,683
Nova Scotia	3,062,468	9,455,196	1,667,955	11,763,418	7,844,040	1,374,492	35,167,569
New Brunswick	2,341,877	3,668,968	1,911,440	9,057,132	5,917,552	1,164,149	24,061,118
Quebec	47,839,202	152,077,338	48,977,034	212,643,659	144,516,112	24,441,220	630,494,566
Ontario	61,755,120	244,659,006	75,797,173	132,716,452	62,838,709	22,645,043	600,411,502
Manitoba	9,077,836	32,109,352	8,237,758	25,438,565	10,185,261	3,229,794	88,278,566
Saskatchewan	5,871,102	28,727,100	6,695,719	12,317,277	8,587,830	2,526,190	64,725,217
Alberta	17,469,320	53,976,467	55,639,629	60,706,640	24,865,902	8,086,766	220,744,724
British Columbia Freshwater	15,461,362	38,128,599	32,478,189	60,160,015	13,218,875	5,411,736	164,858,775
British Columbia Tidal Waters	15,182,264	89,996,320	12,606,603	35,168,489	35,362,753	3,956,951	192,273,381
Yukon Territory	294,694	1,607,999	508,650	686,948	371,494	84,816	3,554,600
Northwest Territories	503,911	1,966,707	130,381	1,440,727	67,491	109,121	4,218,337
Nunavut	41,920	93,082	30,266	207,038	1,416	16,903	390,624
Total	184,065,353	673,522,359	246,772,071	590,985,876	323,345,233	75,941,450	2,094,632,342
Average per active angler	68.47	250.55	91.80	219.85	120.29	28.25	779.21

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