Big Jim Portus would really appreciate some support if you can this weekend - he's running his eleventh London Marathon in aid of the Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen - that wonderful organisation that steps in at a moments notice when things go wrong for fishing families. There are two bog centres in Devon and Cornwall, one in Newlyn and Jim's local in Brixham.
Royal National Mission To Deep Sea Fishermen Charity Registration No. England & Wales No. 232822, Scotland No. SC039088 The Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen provides care, compassion and support to working, retired and disabled fishermen and their families. Deep-sea fishing is dangerous and unpredictable. Hardship and tragedy are facts of everyday life in the UK’s fishing
Here's Jim's just giving page to find out more.