Santiago was an old man who have taught the boy to fish when he was young Climbing the bank with him the boy said that since they have made some money he could go again with him to fish Santiago responded by advising him that he is with a lucky boat and he should stay with his fellow fishermen He understood that the boy did not leave him because he doubted him but because his father told him to and he must obey him Both of them went to the terrace and the boy offered Santiago some fresh ale Meanwhile many fisherman made fun of the old man The successful ones had already butchered the fishes ...