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Table 17

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Table 17 : RATING OF ATTRIBUTES SOUGHT BY ANGLERS ON THE GREAT LAKES WHEN SELECTING THE PLACES WHERE THEY FISH ALL ANGLERS
Attribute Resident Mean Score Nonresident Mean Score All Anglers Mean Score
Lack of pollutants in fish 4.4 4.3 4.4
Water quality 4.2 4.4 4.2
Natural beauty of the area 3.6 3.9 3.7
Lack of angler crowding 3.6 3.6 3.6
Presence of favourite species 3.4 4 3.5
Presence of wildlfe 3.1 3.1 3.1
Size of fish caught 3 3.7 3.1
Variety of species available 3 3.2 3
Places to fish from shore 3.1 1.7 2.9
Catch rate of all fish 2.8 3.5 2.9
Absence of other recreationists 2.8 2.8 2.8
Catch rate of fish you can keep 2.7 3.1 2.8
Distance to area or travel time 2.9 2.5 2.8
Information about the area 2.8 2.8 2.8
Boat launching facilities or marina 2.6 3 2.7
Parking availability 2.7 2.3 2.6
Chance to catch a trophy fish 2.2 3.2 2.4
Nearness to food and lodging 2.1 2.2 2.1
Nearness to bait and tackle shops 2 2.2 2.1
Quality of tourist facilities 1.8 2.1 1.9
Other recreational facilities available 1.6 1.5 1.6
Handicapped facilities 1.5 1.3 1.5

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