"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.
just picked up the butterfish yesterday and it looks good, cant wait till the peanuts do some growing. there were a ton of them yesterday near the canal. they were bout 3/4 an inch long, september is coming and life is gunna be good.