STV NewsThe weather has hampered further searches for a missing fisherman after a creel boat washed up on shore in Aberdeenshire.
The unoccupied vessel ran aground near Inverbervie beach around 11.15am on Saturday.
A major search was launched involving an HM Coastguard helicopter, fixed-wing aircraft and rescue teams from four stations.
Nearby fishing vessels also helped with the search.
Police have not formally named the missing man, but he is believed to be Ben Dowie.
Officers say enquiries are continuing.
HM Coastguard said its search had been terminated after comprehensive searches.
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