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Recreational fishing has reached new diversity milestones, according to a new industry study from the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation.

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Women, Minorities Closing the Gap Among America’s Fishing Participants

Recreational fishing has reached new diversity milestones, according to a new industry study from the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF). The 2020 Special Report on Fishing found that: 3.7 million African Americans participate in fishing, an increase of nearly 1 million over the last 10 years. Hispanic Americans are participating at a new record of 4.4 million participants.