This study was done for the Oregon State Marine Board and completed during the 6 month period of June through December of 1986. The purpose of this project is to provide information through reliable secondary data that will show the importance of boating recreation to the Oregon economy. The study...
This paper discusses moorage costs during the summer of 1974 for 13 coastal boat basins in Oregon, northern California, and southern Washington. A paper prepared for presentation at the winter meeting of the Pacific Coast Congress of Harbor Masters and Port Managers in Newport, Oregon, January 10, 1975.
Nonpoint source pollution is currently the major source of water pollution in Oregon as
well as the United States as a whole. The Environmental Protection Agency designated
marinas as one of the sources of nonpoint pollution to coastal waters. In an effort to
reduce nonpoint pollution from marinas and to...
In the case of lake management for recreational use, policy makers often face a balancing act. They must maintain both the ecological quality of sites and the welfare of recreationists. In Wisconsin's Northern Highland Lake District, recreational boaters inadvertently transport aquatic invasive species between lakes. Economic models of boater demand...
Published September 1976. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog