..... which is fairly standard practice with nets.
"Yes" echoed Prawny "I agree with Crappy, as holes are really what nets are all about, if you ignore the ropey/stringy bits, so I call BS on your proposal bull." (Prawny was often described as overly aggressive in his negotiating style).
"geez, fair go prawny" responded bull, a little miffed, "i was referring to not fixing the torn section of my nets .... although i must admit to being more into dancing and having fun, rather than net mending."
Prawny realised his error and tried to think of a way to make it up to Bull, who is a sensitive soul and an empathetic prawn trawler skipper. "I tell you what Bull, old mate" said Prawny trying to recover his negotiating position "I'll .......
Prawny getting ready to chuck his weight around at a meeting of the WPC, but without his white ear buds.