I've always thought these were the things that made duck hunters "special". The lines usually start similarly to "hey y'all, watch this.....": We won't need the (anchor, push pole, map, gps/compass, etc.)..... It's not THAT (hot, cold, windy, far, etc....) We have more than enoug...
I'm certain there will be a new season of C&P once this year's harvest totals start coming in. Add the spring flyway meetings, guessing on season frameworks in May, etc.
It's far too early to declare king of posts.... We have reunited with the joy of Hammer the Post Count Padder.
Hmmmm.... dwendt~ you asked for good solid advice from experienced hunters. I think you got it ;-) As a group, water fowlers might only be trumped by truffle hunters when it comes to protecting spots. It can take YEARS of knowing a guy before he takes you to his legendary locations.... You had an ok...