What is the economic impact of a sport caught spring chinook? Good question, here are some very interesting points.
Sportfishing supports over 31,000 jobs in our region.
There were approximately 117,000 sport angler spring chinook trips on the CR in 2008, the average boat angler expenditure per trip was $175, on average it takes 8 angler trips per fish landed, that's $1400 per fish landed.