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Fishing Vessel Stability

Date:

March 17, 2023

Hours:

8 AM to 3 PM

Location:

Address:

NSRAA Building

Cost:

$100 to commercial fishermen, $175 to all others.

Instructor:

Jerry Dzugan

Registration:

Register online, or call 907-747-3287

AMSEA is conducting a Fishing Vessel Stability class in Sitka, AK. The class will cover these topics:


  • Basic Terminology of Stability

  • Owner Responsibilities & Requirements

  • What are Stability, Buoyancy, and Gravity?

  • Vessel Stability: How Does it Work?

  • Stability Risks

  • Seamanship

  • Risk Factors for Different Fisheries and Operations

  • How to Calculate, Evaluate, and Display Your Vessel’s Stability

  • How Stability Guidance is Created


This class is U.S. Coast Guard accepted. The Coast Guard recommends stability training for commercial fishermen. Please bring a photo ID and a copy of the vessel's stability book (if available).

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