Fisherman

Appropriately planning all fishing operations by identifying the best fishing grounds, assessing weather and sea conditions, and estimating the duration of each fishing trip.

Utilizing fish-finding equipment to locate fish and other aquatic animals.

Positioning nets, fishing lines, traps, and dredges to catch fish, crustaceans, and other aquatic animals.

Measuring caught fish to determine whether they meet legal size requirements and releasing all illegal catches into the water.

Cleaning the caught fish, sorting them, and storing them in refrigerated or ice-filled holds.

Operating trawl winch systems and similar machinery to hoist captured fish onto the vessel.

Ensuring that all hoisting machinery is in good working order.

Performing basic cleaning duties on board the vessel as needed.