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					Originally Posted by mikecc
					
				 20 years of selling penn reels they have never brought in proto types nor asked my opinion of their reels.The only time I have ever seen the peolpe from penn other that the local rep is when they were having a photo shoot with Atlantic boats. For new at the time international reels. Some one shipped their rods up and they were damaged in shipment.They had me stay late about 4 hours after closing and repair all the rods.
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 then they really do suck.
i came through your shop once a couple of years ago. it was impressive. incredible looking rods, great conversation going on (I must have hit a lucky moment  

 ) everything organized. all the good stuff....
Bill sold out last Fall. He's done. no one picked up his shop. i wish i was more experienced...
this is gonna be the best season ever....