ghillie .... im tellin ya ....scout ya butt off and ya numbers will raise very quick .... ya just may be in a poor duckhuntin areas .... the area i hunt here is very poor .... with most hunters averagin 20-30 birds a whole season .... i have hunted in TX where ya will see more birds in one day there than ya see the whole season here ..... so dont worry bout the numbers too much .... just go out and have fun