Economics 101: How rising gas prices hurt hunters, anglers, shooters
By SOF Editor on Wed, 01/05/2011 - 2:26pm
"... Hunters and anglers are hit very hard with high gas costs and will likely reduce their travels or skip things altogether because it is simply too expensive for that trek to Chelan or Okanogan or Ferry county for five trout a day, four grouse a day or a chance to maybe see one legal deer to shoot. It is too expensive to fuel the boat...
"...Face it, you snobby economists: People spend their “disposable” income on outdoor recreation and vacations, and that’s not going to happen in 2011 if they are “disposing” of that “disposable” income at the gas pump just to get back and forth to work..."
http://www.examiner.com/gun-rights-in-seattle/economics-101-rising-fuel-...
Article by Dave Workman




