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RBFF is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to increase participation in recreational fishing and boating, thereby protecting and restoring the nation’s aquatic natural resources.


FAST FACTS

54.2 Million Fishing Participants

 

3.67 Million

New participants
 

8 Million

Reactivated participants
 

19.4 Million
Female Participants
 

4.6 Million
Hispanic participants
 

12.9 Million
Youth participants
 

890 Million
Fishing outings
 

86%
Of current participants started fishing before age 12
 

41%
Crossover participation with camping