Ducks just fly over the blind, and all you have to do is crouch down and wait.

You have to be able to get them near you before you have to worry about them seeing you.

They're like ghosts - there one second and gone the next.

The spring hunt is all toms and trying to get those guys to come in can be a real challenge.

It was a new opportunity, and they're not an easy bird to get. It's a challenge.

The bottom line is, I hear my donors, I hear our base out there, I hear the leadership. And we're taking steps to make sure that we're even more - how shall we say it - fiscally conservative in our spending and certainly making sure the dollars are there when it's time to run our campaigns.