The Story of Day-Boat Scallops On Cape Cod, a boat like the F/V Helltown leaves the harbor with a simple mission: to harvest sea scallops in a short period of time. These are called day-boat scallops, and the difference shows on the plate. Because they’re landed and processed within hours, Chatham Harvesters Day-Boat Sea Scallops arrive at your kitchen incredibly fresh, sweet, clean-tasting, and naturally creamy. Unlike scallops that sit on ice on the larger boats that fish