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Laws, Regulations, and Policies
· Legislation
Title 46 U.S. Code, Chapter 45 – Uninspected Commercial Fishing Industry Vessels [Legal Information Institute]
· Regulations
Code of Federal Regulations, Title 46 (Shipping), Subchapter C (Uninspected Vessels), Part 28—Requirements for Commercial Fishing Industry Vessels
· USCG Commercial Fishing Vessel Safety Program
[Fishing Vessel Homeport]
Official U. S. Coast Guard Fishing Vessel Activities Division (CG-453-3) in cyberspace (through USCG portal “Homeport”).
Education
· Alaska Marine Safety Education Association
(AMSEA)
· Boating Safety Courses
Boat Ed—boating safety manual developed specifically for your state government's boating agency.
· Crew Endurance
USCG Crew Endurance Management System
· McMillan Offshore Survival Training
(“M.O.S.T.”)
· Training Opportunities
· Vessel Safety Program
North Pacific Fishing Vessel Owners' Association (NPFVOA)
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Publications
· Commercial Fisheries News
Norheast Fishing Newspaper
· Dying to Fish – Living to Fish
Fishing Vessel Casualty Task Force Report; March 1999
· Fishermen’s News
Philips Publishing Group
· Fishing Vessel Safety: Blueprint for a National Program
The National Academies Press (1991)
· Proceedings of the International Fishing Industry Safety & Health Conference
(IFISH) Woods Hole, Mass.; Oct. 2000
· Proceedings, 2nd International Fishing Industry Safety & Health Conference
(IFISH II) Sitka, AK; Sep. 2003
· Safety Digests
Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB); UK
· Safety & Survival Publications & Videos
Alaska Sea Grant Bookstore
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Tools and Resources
· Coast Guard Auxiliary Friends & Partners
· Coast Guard Channel
Web-based news and entertainment network of video programming about the U. S. Coast Guard
· Coast Pilot
Useful & necessary navigational products which are required for the safe & efficient maritime transportation
· Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
· Emergency Instruction and Drill Manual
Helps meet safety requirements: monthly onboard drills and emergency instructions
· Homeport
U.S. Coast Guard’s enterprise Internet portal
· Federal Register
· Marine Organizations and Associations
· Nautical Charts
Office of Coast Survey products for U.S. waters. OCS is an office within the National Ocean Service, NOAA, a United States Government Agency
· NOAA Fisheries
· Radios
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) maritime mobile service, providing for safety of life and property at sea and on inland waterways
· Ready.gov
· USA.gov
Official information and services from the U.S. government
· United States Coast Guard
Internet Main Page
· U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
· U.S. Coast Guard Maritime Information eXchange
Freedom of Information Act info
· U.S. Coast Guard Podcasts
· Vietnamese Translator
Related Information
· Fishing Vessel Digest
From the “Off Sounding” web site of Richard C. Hiscock
· OSHA Jurisdiction
By Captain Kirk Greiner, Fall 1993
· What Kind of Fishing Boat is That?
Purse seiner; Troller; Crabber; etc.
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