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Fishing Vessel Stability Course

Date:

November 14, 2024

Hours:

8:30am - 2:30pm

Location:

NSRAA

Address:

Cost:

FREE

Instructor:

Jerry Dzugan

Registration:

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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