Hopefully, it was put to good use on the guy who went over the side
"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.
great job paul you saved that guys life.hope my sons read this cause they were out in that surf going done the rocks getting fish and almost bought the rock a few times.