ANZSCO 231211
Master Fisher
Controls a fishing vessel and fishing operations to catch and preserve fish, crustacea and molluscs.
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Main tasks
- Plans and coordinates fishing operations, including determining fishing locations and methods
- Operates fishing equipment and machinery
- Directs and supervises crew members in fishing activities
- Monitors weather conditions and adjusts fishing operations accordingly
- Inspects and maintains fishing gear and equipment
- Ensures compliance with fishing regulations and quota
- Records and reports catch data, including species, quantity and location
- Processes and preserves catch, including cleaning, gutting and freezing
- Manages and maintains the safety and security of a fishing vessel
- Communicates with other fishing vessels and authorities for safety and assistance
Registration & licensing
Registration or licensing is required.
State nomination
1 state(s) nominate Master Fisher for the 190 / 491 visa. See the details by state:
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