yesterday when the coast guard responded to an emergency beacon three nautical miles from seaford near newhavenll missing. yesterday we had shock, we had hope, and we had prayers, and today we have the reality of still trying to search for them but the reality that we might not see them again. and the pain is awful. the pain is for everybody, not just the fishing community. we all feel it in a tight community like brixham. despite extensive efforts, the search was called off today at 2:30pm. you are looking for somebody's loved one, somebody's father, son, grandson or whatever. it is a very difficult decision to make and it is something we do not take very lightly. all through the day, the brixham community has been laying flowers and candles at the man and boy statue that honours those who risk their lives at sea. i looked out of the window late last night and all you could see was lights, and i was trying to work out what it was, and it was all the candles in the windows. and, yes, the community spirit at the moment is absolutely incredible. the fisherman's mission helps families in their tim