Hunting licenses up
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has reported a total of 14,974,534 paid license holders for 2009, the largest figure since 2002 and an increase of 526,494 over 2008. The 3.6 percent rise in paid license holders represents the largest year-over-year increase since 1974.
February 22nd, 2011 at 3:16 pm
People are probably realizing that they can get food on the hoof for a lot less than they can get it in the cellophane,and have fun doing it. I’ll bet you a dollar that poaching is on the rise, too, considering the economy.
February 22nd, 2011 at 5:09 pm
“Stringy as hell, like whooping crane, and salty too — like bald eagle.”