899212 — Fishing Hand

Catches fish, crustacea and molluscs using nets, pots, lines and traps in ocean and inland waters.

• handling ropes and wires, and operating mooring equipment when berthing and unberthing
• standing lookout watches at sea and adjusting the ship's course as directed
• assisting with cargo operations using on-board equipment and stowing and securing cargo
• patrolling ships to ensure safety of the vessel, cargo and passengers
• performing routine maintenance and checks on deck equipment, cargo gear, rigging, and lifesaving and firefighting appliances
• attaching gear and fastening towing cables to nets
• casting and lowering nets, pots, lines and traps into water
• preparing lines, attaching running gear and bait, and setting lines into position
• hauling in fishing gear and removing fish and other marine life
• sorting, cleaning, preserving, stowing and refrigerating catch