"By the rules, the owner of this fish is that Chinese angler! He has the necessary fishing permits; his catch is completely legal! No one has a say over whether he takes it back or releases it!"
"If you have scholarly research needs, you'll have to discuss that with him.
"It seems he's not that easy to deal with, though. In fact, before you arrived, his friend Captain David had already driven away quite a few reporters who were here to interview him for the news! You might want to be prepared for that!"
The middle-aged supervisor spoke his perfect American-accented English at a rapid pace, like a machine gun, giving Sean an overview of the situation.
Old Sean smiled and nodded, "Chinese people are quite friendly; maybe I can try to negotiate with him!"
"Good luck to you!"
After getting the general idea, Sean turned and walked toward Yue Feng, who had already come ashore not far away.
