NOAA Fisheries - What’s new, what are they responsible for……

There are approximately 15.1 million recreational salt water fishermen in the United States. The U.S. population is approximately 330 million. Salt water fishermen make up about 4.6% of the population.

Fish are a natural resource, much the same as lumber, farming, fresh water, etc, etc, and etc.

Would not equal allocation of a resource take into an account the other 95% of the country that does not fish for fun? Are you saying that less than 5% of the country who fish as a hobby, fun n’ games, are entitled, or should get 50% of this natural resource?
 

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