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Last updated 12/20/2011
Fishermen Available

As a benefit of being a current dues paying member of our Union, we gladly post our members credentials in hopes of finding them work. If you are a member and wish to have your resume posted, please email sara@dsfu.org with the same type of information as seen below.

ATTENTION CREWMEN: If you are a displaced crewman from the BS/AI Crab Vessel Buyback Referendum please look on our Training/Certification page for information on unemployment, re-training and job placement assistance. If you are a current dues paying Union member, we'll be happy to post your resume.

EMPLOYERS:
If you are looking to hire a crewman from this list, please contact the fishermen listed below directly at the telephone number given.

Name: Patrick Baker
Tele: 206.920.7201
Email: N/A
Experience: Professional Longliner
Positions: Deckhand
Vessels: FV Grant, Tordenskjold, Memories, Seymour
Gear Type: Longline
Years: 20+ years
Comments:  Have over 20 years experience traditional longline on ice boats. Available end of August to finish the season for anyone who needs crew. Also available mid season during lay ups.
Name: TBD
Tele: TBD
Email: TBD
Experience: TBD
Positions: TBD
Vessels: TBD
Gear Type: TBD
Years: TBD
References: TBD
Certificates: TBD
Comments:  TBD
Name: Pete  Blyzka
Tele: 425.802.8937 Cell
Email: peterblyzka@gmail.com
Experience: Professional Fisherman, Operating Eng Local 302
Positions: Deckhand/Cook
Vessels: Blue Pacific, Glacier Bay, Debra D
Gear Type: Marco Auto Bait, Crab, & Tugs (Foss)
Years: 4+ years
References: Available Upon Request
TWIC: Yes
Certificate: First Aid/CPR/AED
Certificate: NCCCO Certified Crane Operator
Certificate: All Terrain Forklift Card
Certificate: Rigging & Signaling Certification Local 302 Op Eng
Certificate: Rescue Diver, PADI Dive Association
Comments:  My objective is to find an employer who recognizes my experience and training as the most beneficial to production, and my personality best fit for their team.
Name: Kai Hansen
Tele: 831.331.8731
Email: kaihansensurf@yahoo.com
Experience: Professional Longliner
Positions: Deckhand/Cook
Vessels: F/V Gulf Maiden, Middleton, Gorbuscha
Gear Type: Traditional Halibut and Black Cod, Seine
Years: 6+ years
Reference:  Available Upon Request
Certificate:  TBD
Certificate:  TBD
Comments:  Hard working deckhand/cook seeking professional longline position. I have 5,000 lbs C Class WY Black Cod IFQ to bring aboard. I have worked as a deckhand and cook on the FV Middleton, longlining for the past 6 years. I am 28 years old, professional, cooperative, always been considered a top hand and great cook.
Name: John Kaiser
Tele: 907.299.3129
Email: kaiser616@gmail.com
Experience: Professional Longline Fisherman
Positions: Deck/Cook
Vessels: Eclipse, Miss Lori, Valorous, Shady Lady,
Gear Type: Traditional, Snap-On, Tub, Pot
Years: 13 yrs
Reference:  Available Upon Request
Comments:  Looking for full time position. Good worker, Good Guy, Team Player
Name: Lawren Keeler
Tele: 209.754.5583
Email: longlinebrown@yahoo.com
Experience: Crabbing/Tendering
Positions: Deckhand, Cook, Asst Engineer
Vessels: Early Dawn, Aleutian Beauty, Aleutian Spray, Sea Venture, Autumn Dawn, Bering Star, Pacific Mariner, Aleutian Mariner, Arctic Mariner, Northwest Mariner, Lady Alaska, Airedale, Raven
Gear Type: Longline brown crab pots & black cod pots, single pot crab & cod
Years: 20+ years seasonally
Reference:  Available Upon Request
Tele:  TBD
Certificates:  Navigation School, Vessel Firefighting, EMT, CPR, AED, firefighter
Comments:  All crab seasons, all gear work, shipyard, tender contracts salmon seasons Bristol Bay, Prince William Sound, Southeast AK.
Name: Michael King
Tele: 907.209.2011 Hm / 907.723.6012 Cell
Email: sablephish@gmail.com
Experience: 10+ years
Positions: Deckhand, Cook
Vessels: Voyager, Agile, Barbara, Middleton, Sunset
Gear Type: Longline, Crab (Dungy), Seine, Pots
Years: Various
Reference:  David Barth, Captain F/V Agile
Tele:  Available on request
Reference:  Others available upon request
Comments:  I completed all my longline experience aboard the FV Voyager & Agile under the same captain for 10 years. We harvested SE sablefish, 2C & 3A Halibut, Clarence & Chatham Strait Sablefish. We used conventional, tub & snap gear. Other fisheries include SE dungy, SE shrimp & SE seine aboard the FV Middleton, Barbara and Sunset. I also spent 4 months restoring & working under a unionized shipwright for the FV Sunset on mechanical and woodwork.
Name: Unknown
Tele: TBD
Email: TBD
Experience: TBD
Positions: TBD
Vessels: TBD
Gear Type: TBD
Years: TBD
Reference:  TBD
Comments:  TBD
Name: Matt Lindell
Tele: 206.910.5295 Cell/ 425.487.1305 Hm
Email: N/A
Experience: 25+yrs
Positions: Deckhand
Vessels: Quest, St John II, Tordenskjold, Resolute
Gear Type: Longline Halibut/Blackcod
Years: 1980-Present
Reference:  Available Upon Request
Certificate:  CPR & First Aid
Comments:  Not only can I bring a wealth of experience to a vessel, I can also bring quota. I have 2,083 lbs, Area 3A, B Class, Unblocked.
Name: Alec Lyle
Tele: 907.360.3292 cell/ 907.772.4697 hm
Email: N/A
Experience: 20+years
Positions: Skipper/Deckhand
Vessels: Ocean Harvester, Kristiana, Bergen, Eclipse, Sylvia
Gear Type: Traditional Longline Ice Boats Halibut/Black Cod
Years: 1987-Present
Reference:  Available Upon Request
License:  100 Ton Master
Comments:  Looking for permanent ride as deckhand, skipper and/or relief skipper on ice boat. (Will consider running factory gray cod boat)
Name: Phil Scott
Tele: 503.562.0054 cell
Email: N/A
Experience: Professional Fishermen
Positions: Deck, Engineer
Vessels: Itasca, Alex, Warrior 2
Gear Type: Crab, Trawl, Tuna
Years: 3+ years
References:  Available Upon Request
Certificate:  STCW-95, TWIC, MMC
Comments:  Phil is looking to find a continuous rotation position on a vessel. Copies of his full resume and certifications are available upon request. Contact Phil directly.
Name: Paul Sorenson
Tele: 650.458.1103 cell
Email: 1psoren@gmail.com
Experience: Professional Fishermen
Positions: Deck, Cook
Vessels: Lady Alaska, Vestige, Aleutian Mariner, Kelly Girl, Holloway
Gear Type: Crab, Trawl, Pot, Seine, Gillnet, Tender
Years: 5+ years
Reference:  Fred Naesse, Capt, Lady Alaska (tendering)
Reference:  Jeff Kristjanson, Engineer, Aleutian Mariner
Reference:  Steve Roth, Capt, Kelly Girl
Certificate:  TBD
Comments:  I'm looking to find a company that, together, I can build a long term career. I'm an expert problem solver, am safety oriented, have boat maintenance and engine room experience as well as responsible for wheel watch. I'm able to work 18-20hr days in fast-paced high pressure environments with the ability to work in team positions as well as independently.
Name: Richard Speaks
Tele: 208.290.1389 cell
Email: speaks3@cdint.net
Experience: Longline
Positions: Deck, Cook
Vessels: Deliverance, Heritage, Pegasus
Gear Type: Traditional
Years: 25+
Reference:  Todd Hoppe, F/V Deliverance 2008 Gray Cod
Reference:  Brian Young, F/V Heritage 2006-2008
Reference:  Brad Oldfield, F/V Pegasus 1985-2004
Reference:  TBD
Certificate:  Drill Instructor Card
Comments:  Looking for deckhand longlining position. Reference phone numbers available upon request.
Name: Andy Schneider
Tele: 707.684.0771
Email: Not Available
Experience: Longline, Crab
Positions: Deck, Cook
Vessels: Arrow, Captain Jack
Gear Type: Traditional
Years: 18+ years
References: Available Upon Request
Comments:  Looking for a chance ASAP.
Name: Unknown
Tele: N/A
Email: N/A
Experience: N/A
Positions: N/A
Vessels: N/A
Gear Type: N/A
Years: N/A
References: Available
Comments:  
Name: David Wenzlau
Tele: Hm 907.789.3137 / Cell 907.321.5310
Email: N/A
Experience: 30 yrs longline
Positions: deckhand, cook
Vessels: St. John II, Peregrine, Ocean Harvester, Eclipse, Spicy Lady, Cinnamin Girl, Northern, Easter, Masonic, Majestic, Thor
Gear Type: Traditional Longline Ice Boats
Years: 1978-Present
References: Available Upon Request
References: Available Upon Request
Comments:  Also have 100 Ton Captain License
Name: Adam Westfall
Tele: Msg 253.973.9222 / Cell 360.490.2353
Email: N/A
Experience: 10 + years
Positions: Deckhand
Vessels: Vansee, Falcon, Golden Chalice, Gulf Maiden, Bergen, Heritage
Gear Type: Longline/Halibut & BC, Spot Prawn, Dungy
Years: 2000-Present
Reference:  F/V Falcon & Golden Chalice available upon request
Reference:  Ken Anson, Skipper, F/V Bergen
Reference:  Joe Blake, Skipper, F/V Heritage
Comments:  Available immediately. 200 Ton Masters. Current CPR certification.  Professional & Cooperative. Hard working. Looking for winter work.
Name: TBD
Tele: TBD
Email: TBD
Experience: TBD
Positions: TBD
Vessels: TBD
Gear Type: TBD
Years: TBD
References: TBD
References: TBD
References: TBD
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