He was shooting bunnies, that's why

BOSTON (AP) - Officials in the four states where Mitt Romney has lived say the Republican presidential contender, who calls himself a lifelong hunter, never took out a license....

[Romney] said he had hunted rabbits and other small animals for many years, mainly in Utah. Hunting certain small game there does not require a license.

Link: My Way News - Romney: Seldom Needed Hunting License