it has been a guilt time for the fishermen, but i'm joined by phil richards, known as kipper, and phil anderson is not just a been misher men affected. >> no, it has been everybody. it has been the building trade. and everybody for the last six weeks. >> that's because of the weather, the wind, the sea? >> the weather, the sea, the people can't get out and do their stuff. like side work, and we just can't do it. i'm in the position where i have to hold off now until the weather gets better. perhaps this week may be better to get outside, depends on what comes in offer the atlantic. >> reporter: and are cornwall having a lot of problems because the trains are disrupted. >> the strains very much disrupted in cornish and devon, and to make the bareiors, and the main route into cornwall, it takes time too, because they're so near the sea, the waves are so big, and they're so big today that people are risking their lives, the workmen, and it will be a long, slow progress. >> have you ever seen the weather like this? >> no, i've never seen the weather like this for 20, 30 years. the last big