Most of the fish caught in British waters goes to the EU because the fish we prefer to eat like cod and haddock comes from the waters around Iceland and Norway. Now the country's fishing leaders have belatedly written to Environment Secretary George Eustice pointing out how leaving the EU will impact the sector.
The BBC's Martyn Oates has shared the letter and spoken with some of the unhappy fishermen.
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“Any hold-up in the chain is going to be a complete disaster for us” Brixham fish merchant Ian Perkes."
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