Our guys monitor the thickness of the ice and we flag it, preferring to err on the side of caution.

From a customer service standpoint I think it's better to err on the side of caution.

I'd rather err on the side of playing him too little than playing him too much. I just don't want it to get tweaked again because he's too important to us.

The appellate guys on one side try not to err, the appellate guys on the other try to preserve error if it happens.

It's a little more bullish than I thought. I thought they would err on the side of being more conservative.

The hunt is still a few weeks away, but the coast guard said the ice thickness is somewhat thinner this year.