Meramec River Watershed: Land Use Chapter, Table 5

Table 5. Estimates of angler effort (days fished) on rivers and streams in the MDC East Central Region, Missouri (Weithman 1991).
Location^a	Year
Location^a	1983	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988
Big	51,922	15,291	61,539	27,177	31,245	32,441
Bourbeuse	56,387	27,451	15,692	17,997	66,943	21,818
Gasconade	93,123	89,993	98,049	72,303	119,467	103,045
Meramec	147,194	104,471	94,030	66,569	140,481	158,522
Missouri	139,410	120,915	112,440	78,945	135,981	151,374
St. Francis	21,955	68,159	91,603	37,369	47,539	38,575
Total	509,991	426,280	473,353	300,360	541,656	505,775

^aThe estimates of effort listed for each river or stream include days of fishing on all smaller tributaries in the watershed.

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