Description
Work on commercial fishing vessels to deploy and retrieve gear; handle, process, and store catch; maintain decks and equipment; and assist with navigation, safety, and vessel operations.
Skills
Process
- • Critical Thinking
Abilities
Fine Manipulative Abilities
- • Manual Dexterity
- • Finger Dexterity
Control Movement Abilities
- • Control Precision
Physical Strength Abilities
- • Static Strength
Flexibility, Balance, and Coordination
- • Extent Flexibility
Visual Abilities
- • Near Vision
- • Far Vision
Knowledge
Engineering and Technology
- • Mechanical
Law and Public Safety
- • Law and Government
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Related Pathways
Agriculture
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Last reviewed: Jan 2026