Funny Cornelius how you provided a link to the PGC license sales data.

where's the link to the USFWS where you claim that the nationwide trend is only 4% in those 6 years?

Here's one from the NSSF showing a 4% nationwide decline in only 3 years from 2000 to 2003

http://www.nssf.org/BAK/IndustryResearch/PDF/IRG/HuntingLicSales-Trends.pdf