Prepared by Sharman Haley, Matthew Berman, Scott Goldsmith, Alexandra Hill, and Hongjin Kim for the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, December 1999.

This report has been broken into chapters for easier downloading.

Table of Contents (47 KB pdf)

Executive Summary (57 KB pdf)
Chapter 1. Purpose and Scope of Study (15 KB pdf)
Chapter 2. Data Sources and Methods (123 KB pdf)
Chapter 3. Survey Findings (661 KB pdf)
Chapter 4. Economic Significance of Sport Fishing In Alaska (118 KB pdf)
Chapter 5. The Net Economic Value of Sport Fishing In Alaska (297 KB pdf)
Appendix A. Description of Surveys and Survey Questionnaires (80 KB pdf)
Appendix B. Modeling Economic Significance and Economic Impact (95 KB pdf)
Appendix C. Estimating the Travel Cost Equations (671 KB pdf)
Appendix D . Building the Travel Cost Model (133 KB pdf)
Appendix E. Descriptive Statistics for Survey Variables ( 920 KB pdf)
Appendix F. Detailed Tables: Economic Significance of Sport Fishing in Alaska
Appendix G. Data Reliability and Model Resolution (285 KB pdf)