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lazy
after skiffys mom died skiffys dad never got up from the couch -
going under
their boat called the mary rose which is named after his mom he gone under in the harbor -
raised
skiffy is trying to figure out a way to raise the boat when their neighbor comes up with a good idea to raise their boat with barrels -
getting a list
skiffy goes on the boat to find out what was wrong with the boat and gathers a list of things and then calls his mechanic to come over. -
getting help?
he goes to Mr.Woodwell's house to ask for help but he can't help cause his age -
what the grease monkey said
skiffy calls the mechanic to see how much it will cost and everything is fine exept the engine, it will cost $5,000 -
going lobstering
skiffy is going lobstering to get money cause he does not have that much money to pay for the motor -
getting a list
skiffy calls a mechanic to gather a list if things that needs to be fixed and the damage is the motor and it caust $5,000 -
cutting traps
after about 2 weeks when skiffy has put his traps out he goes to look at them and all of his traps are cut. -
getting caught
skiffy has a theory who is cutting his traps. so he goes out in the middle of the night to see who is cutting his traps and his theory was right TYLER CROFT is his traps -
trying to catch him cutting the traps
skiffy sees tyler croft cutting his traps so he sneaks up on in his boat and catches him off gaurd. -
losing him
as soon as skiffy gets up on him he slips away in his boat and skiffy loses his chance of getting his lobster cutter -
another way
skiffy is thinking of another way to go get enough money to buy a engine for the boat when he comes up with a perfect idea -
the perfect idea
the wonderful marvelous idea that skiffy comes up with is to go catch a big bluefin tuna -
keeping it a secret
so skiffy decides to tell no one where hes going cause he knows they will tell him not to -
stealing
skiffy decides to steal Mr.Woodwell harpoon to go catch a bluefin tuna -
going out 30
skiffy after stealing Mr.Woodwell's harpoon goes out of the shore 30 miles in a little 10 foot skiff -
throwing chum
skiffy is throwing chum out in the water after arriving at sea -
getting the little to come
skiffy is throwing in the chum to attract the little mackerel so the big tuna will come -
big splash
skiffy is just sitting around when all the sudden he hears a big splash and there's a BIG BLUEFIN TUNA -
so close
there's the tuna so skiffy quickly grabs the harpoon and try's to throw it but his arm aren't long enough and the tuna is to fast -
FISH ON FISH ON
skiffy has been waiting for a fish for a long time and then all of a sudden his boat start's to rock skiffy gets up and HARPOONS THE TUNA -
pulled overboard
skiffy sees a knot in the rope so he sticks his hand to try and untangle it and gets pulled overboard -
getting out
the tuna pulls him under the water and he passes out and he wakes up and hes floating on a buoy above water and hes see's his boat getting closer and closer -
still on
skiffy climbs back up on his boat and thinks the fish got unhocked but no it's just the fish is about dead -
going 25
skiffy has one sandwich left and has to go 25 miles pulling a 950 pound tuna and he almost makes it but then all of a sudden a big boat comes and its his dad and so a couple days later they sell the fish to Mr. Nagahachi and he fixes around the house and the mary rose and of course by Mr.Woodwell gets his new harpoon -
getting made fun of
skiffy is getting made fun of by tyler croft for his mom dying
