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Fiskere
Description
Code
6222
Description
Inland and coastal waters fishery workers, alone or as members of fishing-vessel crews, catch fish or gather other forms of aquatic life in inland or coastal waters for sale or delivery on a regular basis to wholesale buyers, marketing organizations or at markets.
Tasks include -
(a) preparing and repairing nets and other fishing gear and equipment;
(b) selecting areas for fishing, plotting courses and computing navigational positions using compass, charts and other aids;
(c) operating fishing vessels to, from and at fishing grounds;
(d) baiting, setting, operating and hauling in fishing gear by hand or using hoisting equipment;
(e) gathering various forms of aquatic life from shores and shallow waters;
(f) maintaining engine fishing gear and other on-board equipment;
(g) keeping records of transactions, fishing activities, weather and sea conditions, and estimating costs and budgets;
(h) sorting and storing catch in holds with salt and ice;
(i) removing catches from fishing equipment, measuring them to ensure compliance with legal size and returning undesirable or illegal catches to the water;
(j) directing fishing operations, and supervising fishing crew members.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Coastal fishery skipper
- Fisher (coastal waters)
- Fisher (inland waters)
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Fishing operations manager - 1312
- Deep-sea fisher - 6223
- Oyster diver - 7541
- Fishing labourer - 9216
Narrower occupations
Begrep URI
Begrep URI
http://data.europa.eu/esco/isco/C6222Status
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