I was wondering where mine was too, checking the mail everyday to see if it had come yet until I heard the news a coupla days ago.
Yup, Bill has packed it in from what I heard - if ya can believe the scuttlebutt - rumor is, they've been bought by....
ZEBCO
"There is no royal road to this heavy surf-fishing. With all the appliances for comfort experience can suggest, there is a certain amount of hard work to be done and exposure to be bourne as a part of the price of success." From "Striped Bass," Scribner's Magazine, 1881.