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Job Description

Use nets, fishing rods, traps, or other equipment to catch and gather fish or other aquatic animals from rivers, lakes, or oceans, for human consumption or other uses. May haul game onto ship.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 45-3011.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 30,740.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 14.00
Currently, there are 520 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Fishers and Related Fishing Workers”.

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Tasks for “Menhaden Vessel Pilot”

Steer vessels and operate navigational instruments.
Compute positions and plot courses on charts to navigate vessels, using instruments such as compasses, sextants, and charts.
Plan fishing operations, establishing the fish to be sought, the fishing location, the method of capture, and the duration of the trip.
Load and unload vessel equipment and supplies, by hand or using hoisting equipment.
Signal other workers to move, hoist, and position loads.
Direct fishing operations, and supervise fishing crew members.
Harvest marine life for human or animal consumption, using diving or dredging equipment, traps, barges, rods, reels, or tackle.
Locate fish, using fish-finding equipment.
Interpret weather and vessel conditions to determine appropriate responses.
Sell catches by contacting and negotiating with buyers or by sending catches to fish auctions.
Attach nets, slings, hooks, blades, or lifting devices to cables, booms, hoists, or dredges.
Record in logbooks specifics of fishing activities such as dates, harvest areas, yields, and weather and sea conditions.
Return undesirable or illegal catches to the water.
Transport fish to processing plants or to buyers.
Oversee the purchase of supplies, gear, and equipment such as fuel, netting, and cables.
Club or gaff large fish to enable hauling them into fishing vessel.
Remove catches from fishing equipment and measure them to ensure compliance with legal size.
Operate rowboats, dinghies, or skiffs to transport fishers, divers, or sponge hookers or to tow and position fishing equipment.
Participate in wildlife management, disease control, and research activities.
Estimate costs of operations and plan fishing season budgets accordingly.
Monitor distribution of proceeds from sales of catches to ensure that crew members receive their prearranged portions.
Connect accessories such as floats, weights, flags, lights, or markers to nets, lines, or traps.
Maintain engines, fishing gear, and other on-board equipment and perform minor repairs.
Stand lookout for schools of fish, and for steering and engine-room watches.
Pull and guide nets, traps, and lines onto vessels, by hand or using hoisting equipment.
Wash decks, conveyors, knives, and other equipment, using brushes, detergents, and water.
Hire qualified crew members, and assign their duties.
Share fishing expertise through activities such as writing for fishing magazines, hosting television shows, or testing and endorsing fishing equipment.
Put fishing equipment into the water and anchor or tow equipment, according to the fishing method used.
Sort, pack, and store catch in holds with salt and ice.

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Snatch blocks
Fishing spears
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Ice shovels
Mooring lines
Line setters
Electric bottom-fishing reels
Pound nets
Marine sextants
Drift nets
Marine first aid equipment
Hand crimpers
Fish finders
Mooring buoys
Laptop computers
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Marine hard hats
Beach seines
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Fathometer sonar equipment
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Gaffs
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Trawlers
Knuckle-boom cranes
Wood shell blocks
Acorn buoys
Slat boxes
Lobster pots
Harpoons
Hook files
Fish pots
Trollers
Foam-filled marine fenders
Marine radar navigation systems
Gillnetters
Gypsy hoists
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Longline blocks
Dehookers
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Planers
Jigging machines
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Bullet buoys
Tablet computers
Groundlines
Deck winches
Longline spools
Hydraulic windlasses
Immersion suits
Boat hooks
Longline haulers
Downriggers
Balloon trawls
Crab nets
Satellite radios
Commercial fish or shark hooks
Anchor chains
Half-face respirators
Distress flares
Personal computers
Commercial fishing vessel lifeboats
Fishing utility knives
Hook counters
Emergency position-indicating radio beacons
Strobe lights
Marine fire extinguishers
Hydraulic capstans
Digital spring balance scales
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Drogues
Fishing life preservers
Searchlight sonars
Safety vests
Crab tongs
Net cleaning machines
Crab pots
Wire rope cutters
Radio buoys
Shrimp winches
Chain stoppers
Bench-mounted crimpers
Magnetic compasses
Distress flags
Longline snaps
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Stake nets
Electric windlasses
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Anchors
Seiners
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Fish transfer pumps
Cast nets
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Jigs
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Hook timers
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Trotlines
Inflatable life rafts
Bilge pumping systems
Hand windlasses
Multibeam sonar equipment
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Leader carts
Radio direction finders RDF
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Life throw rings
Handlines
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Net haulers
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