How Much Does The Average Fisherman Spend A Year?

How Much Does The Average Fisherman Spend A Year? On average, each angler spent $1,290 on fishing-related expenses in 2016. Anglers spent $7.8 billion on food and lodging, $5 billion on transportation, and $8.8 billion on other trip costs such as bait cost, boating expenses, equipment rental, guide fees and land-use fees. How much does