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This function creates a total recreational trips indicator For new data queries, use MRIP Query Tool (https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/data-tools/recreational-fisheries-statistics-queries) Query 'Directed Trip' under 'Effort Data'. Choose year of interest, summarize by Annual, Calendar Year, Atlantic coast by state, species of interest, all modes and areas, Primary Target Download csv as output

Usage

create_mrip_trips(files, remove_non_standard = TRUE)

Arguments

files

A list of the full file names of annual directed trip data (.csv format). Must download for each year in MRIP query tool.

remove_non_standard

Boolean, if TRUE will remove non-standard data ("Does Directed Trips Meet MRIP Standard" = NO)

Value

Saves R object rec_trips, returns directed recreational trips indicator