Oh ini tempat dimana mereka memancing dan mengumpulkannya,
Oil-skins and boots and the Cape hands batten down;
Minyak-kulit dan sepatu bot dan tangan Cape merinding;
All sizes of figures with squid lines and jiggers,
Semua ukuran tokoh dengan garis cumi dan jiggers,
They congregate here on the Squid Jiggin' Ground.
Mereka berkumpul di sini di Lapangan Squid Jiggin.
Some are workin' their jiggers, while others are yarnin',
Ada yang memeras jiggers mereka, sementara yang lain adalah yarnin ‘,
There's some standin' up and there's more lyin' down;
Ada yang berdiri dan ada lagi yang lyin ‘down;
While all kinds of fun, jokes and drinks are begun,
Sementara semua jenis kesenangan, lelucon dan minuman dimulai,
As they wait for the squid on the Squid Jiggin' Ground.
Saat mereka menunggu cumi-cumi di Squid Jiggin ‘Ground.
There's men of all ages and boys in the bargain,
Ada pria dari segala usia dan anak laki-laki dalam tawar-menawar,
There's old Billy Cave and there's young Raymond Brown;
Ada Gua Billy tua dan ada Raymond Brown muda;
There's Rip, Red and Gory out here in the dory,
Ada Rip, Red dan Gory di sini, di ladang,
A runnin' down squires on the Squid Jiggin' Ground.
Sebuah runnin ‘down squires di Squid Jiggin’ Ground.
There's men from the harbor, there's men from the tickle,
Ada laki-laki dari pelabuhan, ada orang-orang dari gelitik,
And all kinds of motor-boats, green, gray and brown;
Dan semua jenis perahu motor, hijau, abu-abu dan coklat;
Right yonder is Bobby and with him is Nobby,
Tepat di sebelah sana adalah Bobby dan bersamanya adalah Nobby,
He's chawin' hard tack on the Squid Jiggin' Ground.
Dia bertepuk tangan keras di Lapangan Squid Jiggin ‘.
God bless my soul, list to, there's Skipper John John Champy,
Tuhan memberkati jiwaku, daftar, ada Kapten John John Champy,
He's the best hand at squid jiggin' here, I'll be bound;
Dia tangan terbaik di cumi-cumi jiggin ‘di sini, aku akan terikat;
Hello, what's the row? Why he's jiggin' one now,
Halo, apa barisnya? Kenapa dia sekarang?
The very first squid on the Squid Jiggin' Ground.
Cumi-cumi pertama di Squid Jiggin ‘Ground.
The man with the whisker is old Jacob Steele,
Pria dengan kumis itu sudah tua Jacob Steele,
He's gettin' well on, but he's still pretty sound;
Dia sehat, tapi dia masih cukup sehat;
While Uncle Bob Hockins wears six pairs of stockin's
Sementara Paman Bob Hockins memakai enam pasang stockin’s
Whenever he's out on the Squid Jiggin' Ground.
Kapan pun dia keluar di Lapangan Squid Jiggin ‘.
Holy Smoke! What a scuffle! All hands are excited,
Asap Kudus! Betapa perkelahian itu! Semua tangan sangat gembira,
It's a wonder to me that there's nobody drowned;
Sungguh mengherankan bagi saya bahwa tidak ada yang tenggelam;
There's a bustle, confusion, the wonderful hustle,
Ada hiruk pikuk, kebingungan, hiruk pikuk yang indah,
They're all jiggin' squid on the Squid Jiggin' Ground.
Mereka semua cumi-cumi jiggin di Squid Jiggin ‘Ground.
Says Bobby, “The squids are on top of the water,
Kata Bobby, “Cumi-cumi berada di atas air,
I just got me riggers 'bout one fathom down”;
Saya baru saja membuat saya melawan satu sama lain “;
But a squid in the boat scuddered right down his throat,
Tapi cumi-cumi di dalam perahu merinding sampai ke tenggorokannya,
And he swam like mad on the Squid Jiggin' Ground.
Dan dia berenang seperti gila di Squid Jiggin ‘Ground.
There's poor Uncle Louie, his whiskers are spattered
Ada paman Louie yang malang, kumisnya tercecer
With spots of the squid juice that's flyin' around;<
Dengan bercak jus cumi yang terbang di sekitar; <