How do they match: Fishing and Hunting Workers

  • Water Damage Specialist
  • Waterman
  • Vessel Crew Member
  • Commercial Fishing Vessel Operator
  • Fishing Vessel Mate
  • Fishing Vessel Deckhand
  • Fishing Vessel Operator
  • Menhaden Vessel Pilot
  • Salmon Gillnet Vessel Operator

  • Hunt, trap, catch, or gather wild animals or aquatic animals and plants. May use nets, traps, or other equipment. May haul catch onto ship or other vessel.

  • Compute positions and plot courses on charts to navigate vessels, using instruments such as compasses, sextants, and charts.
  • Interpret weather and vessel conditions to determine appropriate responses.
  • Load and unload vessel equipment and supplies, by hand or using hoisting equipment.
  • Put fishing equipment into the water and anchor or tow equipment, according to the fishing method used.
  • Steer vessels and operate navigational instruments.
  • Wash decks, conveyors, knives, and other equipment, using brushes, detergents, and water.

  • Navigate water vessels.
  • Sort forestry or agricultural materials.