2000 Survey of Recreational Fishing in Canada

Table 17c: Major Purchases and Investments

Table 17c: Major Purchases and Investments (Wholly Attributable to Recreational Fishing) Made by Nonresident Non-Canadian Anglers.
Jurisdiction	Fishing equipment	Boating equipment	Camping equipment	Special vehicles	Land/ buildings	Other purchases	Major purchases
Newfoundland and Labrador	32,275	30,775	1,359	4,381	169,884	8,920	247,594
Prince Edward Island	2,344	0	254	0	3,660	1,164	7,423
Nova Scotia	20,448	2,361	1,391	5,222	11,828	9,438	50,688
New Brunswick	180,754	72,436	2,272	23,550	1,048,109	63,700	1,390,820
Quebec	451,643	891,722	9,783	213,406	1,665,858	119,447	3,351,859
Ontario	3,881,022	24,286,208	508,939	135,038	58,777,499	1,114,873	88,703,580
Manitoba	452,115	993,450	26,569	8,391	629,494	166,359	2,276,378
Saskatchewan	177,929	40,721	42,630	172,301	2,291,118	126,342	2,851,042
Alberta	336,417	33,652	44,799	116,563	0	80,196	611,627
British Columbia Freshwater	1,398,345	436,779	363,144	64,359	14,910,768	1,626,821	18,800,216
British Columbia Tidal Waters	1,337,293	3,411,756	77,588	124,764	6,537,407	404,997	11,893,804
Yukon Territory	89,442	45,345	12,527	4,094	51,593	26,606	229,606
Northwest Territories	118,526	2,177	3,038	0	857,385	46,727	1,027,853
Nunavut	5,663	3,432	0	0	0	661	9,756
Total	8,484,218	30,250,814	1,094,293	872,070	86,954,603	3,796,249	131,452,246
Average per active angler	10.96	39.08	1.41	1.13	112.34	4.90	169.83

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