WATCH: Fishermen back campaign to prevent MOB

Brian Chambers on board a fishing vessel landing a large crab

Source: Home and Dry Safety Forum

Two prominent UK fishermen are lending their voices to the new Home & Dry fishing safety campaign, designed to reduce the number of man overboard incidents

Simon Bywater, chief executive of Renaissance of the East Anglian Fisheries Community Interest Company and Brian Chambers, chief executive of the Anglo-Northern Ireland Fish Producers Organisation will feature in an animated film with the message that ‘safety is better shared’.

The animation directs viewers to a range of new online resources, including a MOB toolkit which can be saved on mobile devices, case studies and short films featuring fishermen and RNLI trainers. 

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