Basic Commercial Fisherman

The Basic Commercial Fisherman Certificate is for those wanting to begin a career in commercial fishing, covering essential subjects that will better prepare participants to serve as a crew member aboard a commercial fishing vessel in the region Commercial fishermen in Georgia using a variety of gear including trawls, cast nets, hook and line and traps to catch fish, shrimp, crab and other marine life that will be consumed by humans or used as animal feed or bait.