In which the crew of the schooner engage in the lively and unflinching camaraderie of the fishing grounds, their bickering and tales mingling as naturally as the sea air about them. They endure a tense encounter with a lumbering cattle-boat and a contentious neighbour, before finding amusement and competition on the Grand Banks, where squid jigs and salty jests keep spirits aloft despite the hardships of the sea.