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Table 18

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Table 18 : Rating of Benefits Sought by Anglers on the Great Lakes Concerning Why They Fish Where They Do
Attribute Ontario resident Mean Score Nonresident Mean Score All Anglers Mean Score
To catch a fish to eat 2.9 2.8 2.9
For relaxation 4.4 4.3 4.4
For campanionship 3.4 3.7 3.4
To enjoy nature 4.2 4.2 4.2
Challenge and excitement 3.6 3.9 3.6
To improve fishing skills 2.5 2.8 2.6
To get away 4.2 4.2 4.2
Family togetherness 3.5 3.4 3.5
To catch a trophy fish 2.2 2.8 2.3
For a sense of achievement 2.2 2.6 2.3

* numbers of participants are those who fished anywhere on the Great Lakes system

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