Proud Supporters of the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation's "Take Me Fishing" Campaign!
Fishing and boating are cherished American traditions - activities that promote family values and cohesiveness as well as wholesome recreation and outdoor lifestyles.
Being with family and friends is one of the most important reasons people go boating and fishing.
According to a Roper Starch survey for The Recreation Roundtable, many families use outdoor recreation as a way to form bonds and transfer important values to children. A sizable number of Americans feel outdoor recreation strengthens the family as a unit and the children as individuals.
Getting out on the water helps reduce stress and makes people feel good . . . Impulse Research survey found boaters are happier & healthier than non-boaters (and they have a better sex life, too).
Listed below are several great reasons to go fishing . . .
Courtesy of the "Take Me Fishing" Campaign!
Other important reasons to boat and fish given by people who enjoy these activities: " To relax " To escape the daily routine " To be outdoors and close to nature " To enjoy the sport and challenge of fishing and boating
Leisure Trends Happiness Index found that individuals who participate in outdoor activities rate themselves as happier than folks who don't participate in outdoor activities.
