Fisherman saved by PFD

Dougie Brown, right, receiving his new free PFD from Iain MacEachan of Marine Scotland onboard his replacement boat

A fisherman from the Isle of Col, in the Inner Hebrides, has told how his life was saved by wearing a Personal Flotation Device and is now urging all fishermen the importance of wearing such equipment at all times.

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