Fishing and Hunting Workers

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Steer vessels and operate navigational instruments.
2. 02Direct fishing or hunting operations, and supervise crew members.
3. 03Remove catches from fishing equipment and measure them to ensure compliance with legal size.
4. 04Travel on foot, by vehicle, or by equipment such as boats, snowmobiles, helicopters, snowshoes, or skis to reach hunting areas.
5. 05Select, bait, and set traps, and lay poison along trails, according to species, size, habits, and environs of birds or animals and reasons for trapping them.
6. 06Maintain engines, fishing gear, and other on-board equipment and perform minor repairs.
7. 07Connect accessories such as floats, weights, flags, lights, or markers to nets, lines, or traps.
8. 08Interpret weather and vessel conditions to determine appropriate responses.
9. 09Harvest marine life for human or animal consumption, using diving or dredging equipment, traps, barges, rods, reels, or tackle.
10. 10Oversee the purchase of supplies, gear, and equipment.
11. 11Load and unload vessel equipment and supplies, by hand or using hoisting equipment.
12. 12Scrape fat, blubber, or flesh from skin sides of pelts with knives or hand scrapers.

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