Have you ever felt the thrill of a fish on the end of your line? A professional fisherman gets to do this everyday. Fishing for hours and catching fish is something they love to do. Fishing is something many people like to do, but some want to do it for the rest of their lives. There are many different ways to fish and thousands of fish to catch. I would like to be a fisherman for the rest of my life. Because fishing is such a thrill people love to do it.
A fisherman, being a fisherman can come with a lot of duties and hard work. To become a fisher you need to on the coast, but you do not half to be and find places where lots of fish are located (“Fisher and” para. 24). Being a fisher can be a lot of thing you could be a captain of a deckhand (“fisher and” para. 25). Captain of the boat must be a licensed fisher; therefor, the crew members need merchant merchant mariners document (“fisher and” para. 24). There are health, physical, and academic requirements need (“fisher and” para. 24). The work of being a deckhand involves a lot of movement like keeping or regaining balance more than ⅓ of the time, bending or twisting body parts ⅓ of the time (“fisher What’s para.2). During the day the lighting needs to be extremely bright (“fisher” What’s para. 2). Fishers and fishing workers work under various environments conditions, depending on the region body of water and the kind of species sought (“fisher and” para. 20). Some of the kinds of fish they catch is fine fish, shellfish, and other marine life and us equipment such as nets, traps, or dredge (“fisher” What’s para. 1). Some more thing fisher ure is nels, fishing rods, traps, or other equipment to catch and gather fish or other animals from rivers, lakes, or the oceans even secs (“...
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...loma or an equivalent (“occupation” para.8). 16.5% have a college degree even though it is not need (“occupation” para. 8). Short term on the job training (fisher” What’s para. 9). Will be working in agriculture, food and natural resources (“fisher” What’s para. 9).
The pay for a year is $24,130 up to $58,470 (“fisher” What’s para. 15). The median pay is 433,430 per year or $16.07 per hour (“fisher and” para. 1). The average annual wage is $36,900 (“fisher” What’s para. 8). The average hourly wage is $17.74 (“fisher” What's para. 8). The average annual range is $24,130 to $58,470 (“fisher” What’s para. 8).
The outlook is decreasing by -12%, there lss job openings 1,433 estimated employment 47,522 were employed (“fisher” What’s para. 15). There is a 5% decline expected, its falling because the fish are not reproducing as fast as they thought (“fisher and” para. 5)
shrimp on the hook, crack open a Red Bull and reach the point of relaxation. Fishing is all about
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In the early 1900s people from Italy started to arrive on ship. They first arrived in Detroit, Michigan and later immigrated to Gloucester, to fish like they did back in the old country. Children, as young as ten years old went fishing to make a living for their family. When they first came the fishing industry was booming. There was no limit to how long you could fish or how much you could catch. Many men went fishing for weeks at a time. When Italian fishermen came upon the Atlantic off what is now Cape Cod, the waters churned with schools of fish. When they came nearly 800 of them in Boston and Gloucester combined became fishermen. In New England, cod was king. Enriched by a West Indies trade of fish for molasses, boat owners were referred to as the "codfish aristocracy. Sadly in the late 1990s the fishing industry went downhill and changed for the worst. (.)
The average yearly wage in the U.S.A. is around $50,500 which as shown above is anywhere from $4,500 to $144,500 below what the crewmembers of a ship make in near half the time which was shown in a fairly recent census (How much do Americans earn?, par. 11). The benefits of these jobs can include meals, dental, disability, and paid leave (Maritime Salaries and Benefits, par. 2). These perks that come with the jobs certainly show that the pros definitely outweigh the cons of these
With fish stocks depleting, fisheries are coming to a point of there being no jobs.
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The film could easily be criticized for exaggerating issues at some points, containing claims that the end of sea food could be realized within 50 years. The End of the Line is interesting in this regard, however, as it directly states that it is less concerned with the exact numbers. In response to claims that the fishery decline of 90% was "totally invalid" and was brought about in “haste to get a big picture,” Dalhousie University’s Jeffrey Hutchings states that “whether the number is 90, 95, 80, or 70 is irrelevant; focusing on the particulars is not helpful.” Any number regarding fish stocks is vulnerable to attack because of the difficulty of counting fish. While counting the populations in one area is a near-impossible task, fish are also capable of frequent and large-scale migration. In this regard, it is in the best interest of the film to use the most eye-catching statistics as the number will be deemed arbitrary by...
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