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XTRATUF® RECEIVES THE FISHERMEN’S MISSION PARTNERSHIP AWARD

XTRATUF® RECEIVES THE FISHERMEN’S MISSION

XTRATUF® receives the Fishermen’s Mission Partnership Award. XTRATUF® is honoured to be chosen as the recipients of The Fishermen’s Mission Partnership Award, in recognition of their support for the work of The Fishermen’s Mission – donating £1 per pair of Commercial Range boots sold on www.xtratuf.co.uk.

Presenting the award was Marc Evans, Chief Executive of The Fishermen’s Mission and accepting on behalf of XTRATUF® was Milly Pestell – XTRATUF® Marketing Manager.

“We are deeply honoured to receive The Fishermen’s Mission Partnership Award and express our heartfelt gratitude to The Fishermen’s Mission for their tireless dedication to supporting fishermen, their families, and communities. At XTRATUF, we share a commitment to those who brave the elements at sea and this partnership is a testament to our shared values. Together, we stand stronger, ensuring that fishermen have the support they need, both on and off the water.”

In the first year, the initiative raised £1,211, which equates to:

• 48.5 hours of a Port Welfare officer.
• Or approximately 50 mental health referrals.
• Or 50 Grant applications for financial aid.
• Or approximately 25 emergency Supermarket food vouchers to combat the oversubscribed food banks.
• Or 50 visits to combat loneliness.

Continuing its support to the fishermen who risk their lives to bring fish to our shores, XTRATUF® will be taking donations at Scottish Skipper Expo on 9th & 10th May..

About The Fishermen’s Mission

The Fishermen’s Mission – is the only national charity supporting our fishermen, their families, and communities, since 1981. The Fishermen’s Mission reaches out to both active and retired fishermen by providing practical, spiritual, and financial support – as well as a vital emergency response service, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The support provided is varied, including financial assistance, emotional support for bereaved families, welfare visits to combat loneliness as well as emergency responses to injured, ill or shipwrecked fishermen.

About XTRATUF®

XTRATUF® is built for the most epic conditions across the globe. It’s built for a community of passionate water lovers everywhere who want the best footwear and gear to keep them dry, comfortable and sure footed, no matter what they face. XTRATUF® enables and empowers us all to keep going, to keep working, to keep doing. ALASKA PROVEN. BUILT FOR ALL. It is a division of Rocky Brands, a publicly traded company on NASDAQ® under the symbol: RCKY.

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