Our Impact
Working at the heart of our fishing communities, Fishermen’s Mission Port Staff make a vital difference every day.
The Compassion that Drives Us
“For me, it’s a privilege to serve our Shetland fishing communities. My Christian faith underpins my work and ministry.”
Keep Reading
Straight to the Heart – Unique Support for Unique Situations
“This was more than just a financial problem – this was an issue of the heart, borne out of past trauma.”
When tragedy strikes at sea
In January 2026, during severe winter weather off the Northumberland coast, a fishing crew faced every fisherman’s worst nightmare. When tragedy strikes at sea, the effects can last long after...
“I’m a New Man”: SeaFit®’s Quayside Support Helps Mick Turn Things Around
“I’m not sure I’d be here today without the input SeaFit® and Danny from the Fishermen’s Mission has made in my life.”
Coming Up Rosy For Rosie: Supporting Fishermen’s Widows
“People like Rosie have rarely known the comforts in life we may take for granted. Being able to help, even in small ways, has a huge impact.” – Miriam Kemp,...
Health on the harbour
From dental to mental care, SeaFit is transforming fishermen’s wellbeing one quay at a time “We struggle to access NHS services with being out at sea.” That’s John White, a...
One fisherman’s journey: life, loss, and legacy
Supporting a fishing family through illness, grief, and legacy.
Changing the conversation
How C Aware is saving lives in the North Shields fishing community C Aware, our joint programme with Macmillan Cancer Support, is now entering its second year! That’s one full year...
No Fishermen Left Behind – Supporting Former Fishermen
“The Fishermen’s Mission have been very good and helped more than expected. You’ve done it for us, Jane was so kind and helpful and it’s lovely to know the support...