I'm not gonna be able to make TFCTFN - still too sick - contacted the Cap for tix -
Now I'm gonna crawl back into bed with my rosary beads and hope I win -
"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.