Repairing Ariane so she can go fish

Ariane is getting fixed so that she can go out to sea to fish, allowing Owen to come back on shore to dry out and be repaired and refitted.  Ariane is a lighter boat and takes less fuel than Owen, but Owen is better on rougher seas.  

 

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