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If you can stick the bad days, the good days are a bonus. lots of people can't stand the bad days. this is one of our queens. queen scallops. mainly all these go to france, you know. which is a shame, really, because they are nice to eat. but that's the problem — french and europeans like all the fish, british don't like fish, only fish and chips. cod and chips, innit? as long as you get a day's pay, i'm happy. sometimes, you do very well. not that often, lately. that's the way it goes.

Otherjobs are a lot easier than oystering, you are working nonstop for six hours. no dredges over the side until nine o'clock. and all dredges must be in by three o'clock. six hours is long when you have been pulling dredges. for me, anyhow. a lot of oystermen sufferfrom bad backs. pulling and bending over. it soon loses its romantic bit. we get some good days and some bad days, you know. if you can stick the bad days, the good days are a bonus. lots of people can't stand the bad days. this is one of our queens. queen scallops. mainly always go to france, you know. which is a shame, really, be...