Observer Training Manuals

List of the training resources that are available for observer trainers in other programs. For more information, contact the National Observer Program

List of Safety Training Materials and Resources
Northwest Fisheries Science Center Offshore Pacific Whiting Westcoast Groundfish Fishery	West Coast Groundfish Observer Training Manual At-Sea Hake Observer Program
Northeast Fisheries Science Center Northwest Atlantic Sustainable Fisheries New England & Midlantic Gillnet Atlantic Sea Scallop Dredge - Georges Bank	Northeast Fisheries Observer Program Manual NEFSC Biological Sampling Manaual (January 2010)
Southwest Region CA/OR Drift Gillnet California Longline	Observer Field Manual – 2006
Southeast Fisheries Science Center SEFSC Shark Gillnet Southeastern Shrimp Otter Trawl SEFSC Pelagic Longline	Southeast Pelagic Longline Fisheries Observer Training Manual Shrimp and Reef Fish Observer Program Manual
Alaska Fisheries Science Center North Pacific Groundfish	North Pacific Groundfish Observer Program Manual
Alaska Region Marine Mammal	Alaska Marine Mammal Observer Program Manual - 2012
Pacific Islands Region Hawaii Longline American Samoa Longline	Hawaii Longline Observer Program American Samoa Observer Program
Highly Migratory Species Division, Office of Sustainable Fisheries SE Shark Bottom Longline SE Gillnet	SE Shark Bottom Longline Program SE Gillnet Program