Placement checklist

PLACEMENT CHECKLIST
Trip Number:

Observer:

Vessel Name:

Vessel LOA:
Permit Number:

Placement Meeting
Time:
Phone Number

Date:
Captain

Call sign:
Placement Meeting Participants

Owner/Agent:
Others:

De-hooking equipment:
Long-handled de-hooker

Vessel Specification
Communication Equipment: SSB / VHF/ DSC / Sat
Is DSC registered: Y / N , Linked to GPS: Y / N
(comment if non-operational)
Water Supply: B / T / H2O Maker
Head: Y / N

Long-handled line cutter
Short-handled de-hooker
Mouth Gags
Bolt Cutters
Pole Gaff

Tank Volume:
Number of Bunks:

Dip Net
Tire

Shower: Y / N
Reasonable Privacy: Y / N

ft

Fishing Trip Information
Trip Length:
Trip Type: D / S
Number of Sets:
Number of Crew:

Mackerel type bait
(Shallow Set Only)
Blue Dye Tubs x_______ (Shallow Set Only)
Observer Gear
Bag #: ____

Vessel Safety Checklist
Distress Signals
Exp. Dates

Sat. phone #:

6 X Hand
3 X Parachute

Comments: Note safety deficiencies, including those that
do not prevent observers placement.

3 X Smoke

List aid provided to vessel:

Number of Charged Fire Extinguishers:
Number of correctly installed Ring Life Buoys:
Number of PFDs:
# of immersion suits (required above 32 N):
Emergency Procedures Posted: Y / N
First Aid Kit: Y / N
First Aid and CPR Certified: Y / N
# of certified drill instructors :
Survival Craft
Number of Persons:
Manufacture Date:
Inspection Exp:

Correct installation: Y/ N

Hydrostatic Exp:
Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon
Battery test: P / F
Correct installation: Y/N
Battery Exp:
Hydrostatic Date:
UIN:
CG Inspection Number:
CG Inspection Exp:
Highligthed information effects observer deployment
For tallies, circle total
For multiple Exp dates record shortest
If vessel has Safety Orientation Log, have observer sign

V.03.2015
OMB Control No. 0648-0593
exp. 11/30/2015

Port Coordinator Departure Checklist
Trip no: ______________

Observer ____________________

Select Vessel
If shallow-set trip, send LLTPS to Kevin Busscher
Assign Trip Number
Setup Placement Meeting

Travel Pouch Papers
Y/N

Company phone protocols

Placement
Check out/ Replenish gear
EPIRB test
Survival suit Practice __________

Test fit DNA corer to sampling pole
Observer departs
Update Longline Trip Log

Place/ No Place list
Communication gear
Functioning VHF&SSB/ or SAT
Signals
Quantity smoke
Quantity hand

Place

No-place

Liferaft

x
x
x

Quantity rocket
Dates on all

x
x

Place

x
x
x
x

Raft installation

x

Testing

x
x

Fire Extinguishers
Quantity

x
x

Charge gauge

x

Battery date

Service tag/documents

x

Registration

Ring Buoys
Quantity

x

Serviceability
Mounting (not tied down)
1 w/ 90' rope

x
x
x

PFD/Immersion suits
Quantity
light/sound devices
Serviceability
First aid/CPR
1 1st aid
1 CPR
1st aid manual w/ first aid kit (stocked)
Station bill
posted and filled out
Drills/Orientation
Monthly drill
Safety orientation

x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x

No-place

Capacity
Service
Hydrostatic date
Hydrostatic installation

EPIRB

x

Installation

x

Hydrostatic release date

x

CFVSE Decal

x