The Answer Is A 7 Letter Fish

[poppyp]

Found after the ship has docked.

thanks for any help

[ladyalex]

alewife?

[humbersloop]

haddock?

[vakayu]

had dock? or is that too obvious.

[quinie]

Herring?

[vakayu]

Hi quinie,hope you are well,trust you to complicate matters lol.

[Baldric]

Had dock(ed)

[quinie]

Hi,vakayu, I was thinking of a mooring ring her(ship's) ring but on second thoughts think I'm havering lol.Still no sign of katburd.Hope you're well.I'm waiting for test results so a bit apprehensive.
Haddock is better:-)

[vakayu]

Sorry to hear about that quinie,an awful lot of Abers seem to be having it tough just now,do you want to reveal what kind of tests,nothing serious I hope?

[quinie]

vakayu,I've an appointment this week-know then what's to be done.

[vakayu]

Oh I see,well hope it's good news for you quinie,all the very best of luck with that,my thoughts go with you.x

[quinie]

Thank you,vakayu.

[vakayu]

;o)