Job Description:

• 1) Fishes for marine life, including crab, eel, or lobster, using pots: Ties marker float to line, attaches line to pot, fastens bait inside pot, and lowers pot into water.

• 2) Hooks marker float with pole and pulls up pot.

• 3) Reaches through hinged door of pot to remove catch or dumps catch on deck.

• 4) Measures catch with fixed gauge to ensure compliance with legal size.

• 5) Places legal catch in container and tosses illegal catch overboard.

• 6) Places peg in hinge of claws to prevent lobsters, in container, from killing each other.

• 7) May rig and lower dredge, drag dredge behind boat to gather marine life from water bottom, and hoist it to deck by hand or using block and tackle.

• 8) May be designated according to type of marine life fished for as Fisher, Crab; Fisher, Eel; Fisher, Lobster.

• 9) May work alone or as member of crew.