Ditton, R.B.Fedler, A.J.2010-02-152010-02-151983http://hdl.handle.net/1969.3/2013475 p.The saltwater fishing patterns of the statewide population of pleasure boatowners were investigated. Data were obtained through a survey of registered boatowners in Texas. More than 60% of the registered boatowners used their boats for fishing during the study year. The Galveston Bay area encompasses almost 1/2 of all bay fishing activity and more than 1/3 of all offshore fishing activity.sport fishingrecreationboatssport fishing statisticsBook