You know I could have believed them if other family members could somehow prove they had similar beach gear. I’ve been to the beach a lot and it’s easy to get lost while swimming, walking and playing. It’s also easy to confuse your stuff with that of someone else because basically the same company makes all if it. Which is why I write my name on all my things.
Ebay has really changed the world. Which is where this stuff would have ended up.
I once left a hockey bag with 3 pairs of hockey skates at a local outdoor rink. I drove back 30 minutes later and the bag was gone.