His supplier had no faith in him, but Jef has decided behind Jeanne's back to convert the sweats shop, which recently had a turnover crash, into a fishermen apparel shop he would call 'De Kromme Haak' (hence the title, Dutch for 'the Curbed Hook'), but Jeanne explains the slump was short-term and even mentions fishing rods as a terrible product choice; Jef first lies there's a mini-mart about to be opened nearby which would sell very cheap sweats, so Jeanne will at least be open to other products; Filip however suggests another strategy: collaborating with her rival "De Lekkerbek"; another lie Jef inspires Odilon makes that deal fall trough, but the note he had to make about what to tell either lady and what not falls in Jeanne's hands... Stef uses Hugo in various disguises to record various fictitious 'professional' clients of his new dating service database. Meanwhile Hugo hastily fakes a probably contagious disease to keep his prudish aunt Madeleine away. After a friend of Brigitte's is disgusted by Hugo's bad disguise, both girls set him up for an even more disastrous date ...
—KGF Vissers