A professional who constructs weirs of brush or netting to catch fish. Respnsibilities include:

• Drives poles and stakes in channels at points of land extending into water, between islands, or in rapids to form circular or heart-shaped enclosure.
• Fastens stringers and weaves brush or netting horizontally between posts and stakes.
• Constructs lead of brush to deflect fish into trap.
• Removes fish from weir with purse seine.
• This method of fishing is considered illegal in some states when navigation and conservation are obstructed.