Fraser comes to Chicago on the trail of his father's killers and stays – an innocent, honourable, compulsively honest fish-out-of-water – to partner for four seasons with cynical city police officer Ray Vecchio David Marcianoo) and fight further crime.
The challenge now is to establish shared protocols and integrated data systems to catch rule breakers and, in the end, reward the honest fishing industry.
"I don't think it would mean that much, to be honest," said Fish, who added: "I certainly wouldn't feel like the top-ranked American, considering what Andy has accomplished and what I've accomplished.
The fare was simple and honest: grilled fish with eggplant, the skin charred to a crisp but the inside moist and buttery.
Its chef, Magnus Johansson, is a careful shopper and works hard to track down honest meat, fish and produce, including the best cold-smoked cod roe I've eaten: almost mousse-like in its light consistency, and neither over-smoked nor over-salted.
But however they stole, the thieving birds fledged 50% more chicks over 10 years than birds that made an honest living fishing, the researchers discovered when they pored over their own data and previous observations.
It's a happy and prosperous collectivist community of old-school folk doing old-school jobs: an honest day's fish processing for an honest day's pay.
For an honest 15 minutes the fish and I did our long-distance dance.
