Texas is home to more hunters than any other state and barely trails Florida in number of anglers, according to the recently released preliminary results of the 2006 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting and Wildlife-Associated Recreation. So, with an estimated 1.1 million hunters and 2.5 million fishers facing an Aug. 31 expiration of their annual Texas hunting and fishing licenses, it`s not surprising the 1,500 computer terminals hooked to the state`s license system were smoking a couple of weeks ago.
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