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RecreationalCanada2005 Survey of Recreational Fishing in Canada
PrefaceThe 2005 Survey of Recreational Fishing in Canada collected information about recreational fishing activities to assess the economic and social importance of recreational fisheries to Canada’s provinces and territories. This nationally-coordinated study provides the most comprehensive information on recreational fisheries activities and harvests in all regions of the country. It is also the most up-to-date source of detailed statistics on the economic contribution made by anglers at both provincial/territorial and national levels. AcknowledgmentsThe cooperation of survey respondents was critical to the successful completion of this project and is gratefully acknowledged. This report was prepared by Rowena Orok and Neville Johnson, Statistical Services under the supervision of Robert Elliott, Director, Economic Analysis and Statistics, Policy Sector. The survey was a coordinated initiative between Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) and the provincial and territorial fisheries licensing agencies. Key operational activities including survey sampling, data collection, editing and estimation were managed by Kieth Brickley, consulting statistician, under the direction of Sue Rocque, Resource Management-National, Fisheries and Aquaculture Management Sector. The cooperation of the following survey coordinators and technical support staff is also gratefully acknowledged: Provinces and territories: Jonathan Sharpe (Newfoundland and Labrador) Fisheries and Oceans Canada: Laurie Biagini (Pacific Region) SymbolsThe following symbols are used in this report:
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