Line Fisher: A description for the line fisher job
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Line Fisher: Fisher Catches fish and other marine life with hooks and lines, working alone or as member of crew: Lays out line and attaches hooks, bait, sinkers, and various anchors, floats, and swivels, depending on quarry sought. Puts line in water, and holds, anchors, or trolls (tows) line to catch fish. Hauls line onto boat deck or ashore by hand, reel, or winch, and removes catch. Stows catch in hold or boxes and packs catch in ice. May also hit fish with club to stun it before removing it from hook. May also fish with gaff to assist in hauling fish from water. May also slit fish, remove viscera, and wash cavity to clean fish for storage. May also steer vessel in fishing area. When fishing with line held in hand, is designated Fisher, Hand Line (fishing industry). When fishing with fixed line equipped with hooks hung at intervals on line, is designated according to whether line is trawl (anchored in water at both ends) as Fisher, Trawl Line (fishing industry), or trot (reaching across stream or from one bank) as Fisher, Trot Line (fishing industry). When fishing with line that is trolled, is designated Fisher, Troll Line (fishing industry).
Job industry: fishing industry
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