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BASSIN' MAGAZINE

 

CIRCULATION                     PAID                      READERSHIP

RATE BASE                         BASE

384,000*     99.7%  654,000

*124,500 Paid Subscription

*259,500 Newsstand sales less than 2.5% Return

OPT-IN ONLINE DATABASE    MEDIAN AGE        AVG INCOME

60,000+     51        $57,098

GENDER M/F                         MULTIPLE YEAR SUBSCRIBERS

97% / 3%   88% - 5+years

BASSIN' READER'S FISHING ACTIVITIES

  • Have fished for an average of 39 years

  • 55% Have spouses who fish

  • 52% Report one or more others in household also fish

  • 93% Consider fishing their number one passion/hobby

  • 80% Regularly fish for both bass & crappie

  • 58% Also fish for catfish

  • 39% Also fish for walleye

  • 40% Also fish for saltwater species

  • 43% Travel off-road to their fishing destinations

BASSIN' READER'S READING & SPENDING HABITS

  • 86% Keep their copies of Bassin' for future reference

  • 77% Share copies of Bassin' with other fishermen

  • Visit a tackle shop or sporting goods store 5 times per month

  • Visit a fishing-related internet site 19 times per month

  • 74% Plan to upgrade their rod in the next 12 months

  • 89% Own a boat

  • 30% Plan to upgrade their boat in the next 12 months

  • 83% Own a trailer to transport/haul their boat

  • 57% Perform their own boat/trailer maintenance

  • 92% Own a truck or SUV

  • 76% Plan to upgrade their reel in the next 12 months

  • 54% Handle their own truck/SUV maintenance

  • 84% Own a trolling motor

  • 34% Plan to upgrade their trolling motor in the next 12 months

  • 44% Plan to upgrade their fish finder/electronics in the next 12 months

  • 87% Own a fish finder/electronics

BASSIN' READERS OWN 878 LURES, 26 RODS & REELS, AND 11 TACKLE BOXES

                                                                                                                                                                                                          Reader Survey Bassin Magazine 2013

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