Fisherman
A fisherman or fisher is someone who captures fish and other animals from a body of water, or gathers shellfish.
| Occupation | |
|---|---|
| Names | Fish-harvester |
Occupation type | Employment, self-employed |
Activity sectors | Commercial |
| Description | |
Related jobs | fish farmers |
Worldwide, there are about 38 million commercial and subsistence fishers and fish farmers. Fishermen may be professional or recreational. Fishing has existed as a means of obtaining food since the Mesolithic period.
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