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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”.
Also Known As…
- Fishers and Related Fishing Workers
- Menhaden Fishing Crew Member
- Lobsterman
- Fisherman
- Deckhand
- Crew Member
- Commercial Fishing Vessel Operator
- Commercial Fisherman
- Commercial Crabber
- Clam Digger
- Captain
- Wild Oyster Harvester
- Whale Fisherman
- Weir Fisherman
- Weir Fisher
- Waterman
- Vessel Crew Member
- Underwater Hunter Trapper
- Tuna Purse Seiner
- Troller
- Trawler
- Tonger
- Third Mate
- Terrapin Fisher
- Striker
- Sternman
- Sponge Hooker
- Sponge Fisherman
- Sponge Clipper
- Spear Fisher
- Skipper
- Skiff Operator
- Shrimping Boat Captain
- Shrimper
- Shrimp Trawler Captain
- Shrimp Trawler
- Shellfish Grower
- Shellfish Dredge Operator
- Shellfish Bed Worker
- Shell Fisherman
- Second Officer
- Second Mate
- Seaweed Harvester
- Seaman
- Seafood Fisherman
- Sea Shell Gatherer
- Scalloper
- Scallop Dredger
- Salmon Troll Fisher
- Salmon Gillnet Vessel Operator
- Roller
- Quahogger
- Purse Seiner
- Pot Fisher
- Planter
- Pilot
- Pearl Fisherman
- Pearl Digger
- Oysterman
- Oyster Tonger
- Oyster Planter
- Oyster Picker
- Oyster Harvester
- Oyster Floater
- Oyster Fisherman
- Oyster Dredger
- Oyster Culler
- Otter Trawler Boatswain
- Ocean Clam Boat Captain
- Netter
- Net Repairer
- Net Mender
- Net Fisher
- Mule Rider
- Moss Gatherer
- Moss Bleacher
- Menhaden Vessel Pilot
- Lobster Man
- Lobster Fisherman
- Lobster Catcher
- Line Fisher
- Landing Worker
- Kelp Gatherer
- Kelp Cutter
- Irish Moss Gatherer
- Irish Moss Bleacher
- Hunter Skin Diver
- Hookman
- Hooker Up
- Hooker On
- Hooker
- Hook Tender
- Harpooner
- Gunner
- Gaffman
- Frog Farmer
- Frog Catcher
- Fishing Worker
- Fishing Vessel Operator
- Fishing Vessel Mate
- Fishing Vessel Deckhand
- Fishing Vessel Captain
- Fishing Boat Captain
- Fisherman Helper
- Fish, Frog, or Oyster Farmer
- Fish Trapper
- Fish Tender
- Fish Seiner
- Fish Pitcher
- First Mate
- Eeler
- Dulser
- Drag Seiner
- Diving Fisher
- Diver
- Digger
- Derrick Follower
- Deep Sea Diver
- Cruiser
- Crabber
- Crab Fisherman
- Crab Fisher
- Crab Catcher
- Commercial Shrimping Captain
- Commercial Ocean Clammer
- Commercial Fisher
- Clipper
- Clam Sorter
- Clam Picker
- Clam Dredger
- Clam Dredge Boat Captain
- Chute Tender
- Chute Greaser
- Chummer
- Choker Hooker
- Choker
- Chainer
- Chain Puller
- Chain Person
- Catcher
- Cat Swamper
- Boat Puller
- Boat Officer
- Boat Deckhand
- Blue Crabber
- Billet Cutter
- Beachman
- Bait Man
- Albacore Fishing Boat Crewman
- Abalone Fisherman
Tasks for “Wire Web Worker”
- Stand lookout for schools of fish, and for steering and engine-room watches.
- Harvest marine life for human or animal consumption, using diving or dredging equipment, traps, barges, rods, reels, or tackle.
- Plan fishing operations, establishing the fish to be sought, the fishing location, the method of capture, and the duration of the trip.
- Attach nets, slings, hooks, blades, or lifting devices to cables, booms, hoists, or dredges.
- Pull and guide nets, traps, and lines onto vessels, by hand or using hoisting equipment.
- Compute positions and plot courses on charts to navigate vessels, using instruments such as compasses, sextants, and charts.
- Sell catches by contacting and negotiating with buyers or by sending catches to fish auctions.
- Direct fishing operations, and supervise fishing crew members.
- Maintain engines, fishing gear, and other on-board equipment and perform minor repairs.
- Club or gaff large fish to enable hauling them into fishing vessel.
- Operate rowboats, dinghies, or skiffs to transport fishers, divers, or sponge hookers or to tow and position fishing equipment.
- Oversee the purchase of supplies, gear, and equipment such as fuel, netting, and cables.
- Signal other workers to move, hoist, and position loads.
- Return undesirable or illegal catches to the water.
- Locate fish, using fish-finding equipment.
- Interpret weather and vessel conditions to determine appropriate responses.
- Record in logbooks specifics of fishing activities such as dates, harvest areas, yields, and weather and sea conditions.
- Load and unload vessel equipment and supplies, by hand or using hoisting equipment.
- Transport fish to processing plants or to buyers.
- Monitor distribution of proceeds from sales of catches to ensure that crew members receive their prearranged portions.
- Wash decks, conveyors, knives, and other equipment, using brushes, detergents, and water.
- Share fishing expertise through activities such as writing for fishing magazines, hosting television shows, or testing and endorsing fishing equipment.
- Sort, pack, and store catch in holds with salt and ice.
- Estimate costs of operations and plan fishing season budgets accordingly.
- Connect accessories such as floats, weights, flags, lights, or markers to nets, lines, or traps.
- Steer vessels and operate navigational instruments.
- Remove catches from fishing equipment and measure them to ensure compliance with legal size.
- Hire qualified crew members, and assign their duties.
- Put fishing equipment into the water and anchor or tow equipment, according to the fishing method used.
- Participate in wildlife management, disease control, and research activities.
Related Technology & Tools
- Jigging machines
- Fish magnets
- Gaffs
- Jigs
- Gill nets
- Hand windlasses
- Bench-mounted crimpers
- Lobster pots
- Marine first aid equipment
- Fishing rowboats
- Toggles
- Ice shovels
- Crab pots
- Dip nets
- Crab nets
- Balloon trawls
- Gypsy hoists
- Boat hooks
- Scottish seines
- Bait freezers
- Float lines
- Knuckle-boom cranes
- Hand capstans
- Laptop computers
- Polyballs
- Fishing life preservers
- Seiners
- Fixed blade knives
- Undecked fishing vessels
- Deck winches
- Cast nets
- Immersion suits
- Anchors
- Pot haulers
- Hook timers
- Bilge pumping systems
- Acorn buoys
- Electric windlasses
- Mooring buoys
- Harpoons
- Pneumatic marine fenders
- Trolling blocks
- Stake nets
- Snatch blocks
- Fish pots
- Scuba diving equipment
- Crab tongs
- Inflatable life rafts
- Trotlines
- Slat boxes
- Skiffs
- Emergency position-indicating radio beacons
- Small decked fishing vessels
- Bait nets
- Thimbles
- Fish transfer pumps
- Longline spools
- Fishing poles
- Sink lines
- Otter trawls
- Dehookers
- Marine radar navigation systems
- Wood shell blocks
- Chain stoppers
- Set nets
- Midwater trawls
- Leader carts
- Pound nets
- Radio direction finders RDF
- Fathometer sonar equipment
- Multibeam sonar equipment
- Brailers
- Dogbones
- Purse seines
- Drift nets
- Radio buoys
- Digital spring balance scales
- Beach seines
- Marine sextants
- Drogues
- Hook files
- Mooring lines
- Searchlight sonars
- Line haulers
- Trammel nets
- Satellite radios
- Longline haulers
- Shrimp winches
- Half-face respirators
- Life throw rings
- Trawlers
- Planers
- Marine radar reflectors
- Fish tag guns
- Safety vests
- Fishing scissors
- Net cleaning machines
- Fishing dredges
- Hand crimpers
- Commercial fishing vessel lifeboats
- Bullet buoys
- Fishing utility knives
- Distress flares
- Trollers
- Tablet computers
- Pulse trawls
- Distress flags
- Fishing dinghies
- Groundlines
- Power blocks
- Magnetic compasses
- Hydraulic capstans
- Marine hard hats
- Anchor release hooks
- Large decked fishing vessels
- Marine fire extinguishers
- Longline snaps
- Hydraulic windlasses
- Wire rope cutters
- Fishing pliers
- Triplex trawls
- Trap harnesses
- Fish finders
- Hook counters
- Downriggers
- Strobe lights
- Handlines
- Commercial fish or shark hooks
- Commercial fishing line sinkers
- Line setters
- Weir traps
- Net haulers
- Lobster traps
- Eel traps
- Danish seines
- Pair trawls
- Foam-filled marine fenders
- Hoop nets
- Anchor chains
- Fishing spears
- Gillnetters
- Longline blocks
- Stow nets
- Electric bottom-fishing reels
- Personal computers
- Very high frequency VHF radiotelephone systems
- Catchlog Trading Catchlog
- MaxSea Time Zero Navigator NOAA
- P-Sea WindPlot
- MaxSea TIMEZERO
- OLRAC Electronic Logbook Software Solution
- Signet Nobeltec Catch