1999 Fishing license sales for New York's Great Lakes counties

The fishing license sales data for each Great Lakes county in New York is shown. License sales for residents of New York State and nonresidents are shown. Resident licenses include annual, sportsman, three-day, and senior licenses. Nonresident licenses include annual, five-day, hunting and fishing combination. One-day licenses, sold to both residents and nonresidents, are listed separately from other resident and nonresident data.
 
Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

   
 

1999 Fishing License Sales
 

County

Resident

Non-resident

One day

Total

Percent change
1999-2000

Cayuga

11,235

2,094

297

13,626

+7.7%

Chautauqua

19,579

10,048

1,655

31,282

-1.4

Erie

70,956

1,740

330

73,026

+1.6

Jefferson

25,950

10,212

1,754

37,916

-1.6

Monroe

51,357

1,366

632

53,355

-1.2

Niagara

25,401

5,580

3,061

34,042

-1.0

Orleans

5,933

4,563

2070

12,566

-0.9

Oswego

24,981

39,183

4,683

68,847

+7.5

St. Lawrence

22,102

4,171

150

26,423

+1.9

Wayne

14,527

3,612

1,207

19,346

-8.4

Lake Ontario

159,384

66,610

13,704

239,698

+1.0

Lake Erie
counties

90,535

11,788

1,985

104,308

+0.7

Great Lakes counties

272,021

82,569

15,839

370,429

+0.9

New York State

870,522

148,317

25,041

1,043,880

+0.5%

 
     

Produced by NY Sea Grant
October 12, 2001