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Fishing in British Columbia => General Discussion => Topic started by: Double Underhooks on May 12, 2005, 09:31:23 AM

Title: What your Day Job???
Post by: Double Underhooks on May 12, 2005, 09:31:23 AM: Hey, what does everyone on here do for a living?
Just curious to see if theres any correlation between career choices and being a fish fanatic.

I'm in accounting/finance but if I can, I'd fish for a living!
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Post by: chris gadsden on May 12, 2005, 10:21:57 AM: Retired. ;D ;D
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Post by: All Tangled Up on May 12, 2005, 10:40:53 AM: PaperMill, 4 on 4 off, lots of time for fishing ;D
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Post by: Fish Assassin on May 12, 2005, 10:55:06 AM: Deleted.
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Post by: leaseman on May 12, 2005, 02:23:16 PM: I lease and or sell new or used vehicles...Work the the Carter Auto Family at one of their dealerships and have just passed the 25 year mark working for them!!

(and still enjoy it ;) )

Mike
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Post by: Roots on May 12, 2005, 03:22:24 PM: Full-time SFU science student. Previously worked for an engineering firm as a draftsman. Got caught daydreaming about fishing too many times...
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Post by: Double Underhooks on May 12, 2005, 03:33:34 PM: Wow, lots of different trades but I would like to have Chris's job ;)
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Post by: Uncivil on May 12, 2005, 03:40:22 PM: Civil Engineer.
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Post by: Spudcote on May 12, 2005, 04:39:38 PM: Unemployed, living at home...

Fishing lodge deck-hand in the summer on the boat under my name (seen at left)
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Post by: DragonSpeed on May 12, 2005, 05:04:19 PM: Network Administrator(employee), and Camp Program Director(co-owner)
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Post by: Sandy on May 12, 2005, 05:48:53 PM: carpenter
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Post by: rob.l on May 12, 2005, 06:09:30 PM: Sales, CNC Machining
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Post by: Fishin Freak on May 12, 2005, 07:27:24 PM: Contracting Work
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Post by: fluidcoast on May 12, 2005, 09:14:42 PM: Computer Graphic Design Instructor
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Post by: mci on May 12, 2005, 09:56:41 PM: Sound Engineer for Film, Television and Radio
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Post by: Hiker on May 13, 2005, 01:41:12 AM: Software Developer
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Post by: legend on May 13, 2005, 06:58:27 AM: Boilermaker
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Post by: blogspotter on May 13, 2005, 08:10:14 AM: Web Developer
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Post by: Jimmy on May 13, 2005, 09:14:24 AM: Quote from: legend on May 13, 2005, 06:58:27 AM
Boilermaker

boiler operator
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Post by: DragonSpeed on May 13, 2005, 10:57:10 AM: Quote from: Jimmy on May 13, 2005, 09:14:24 AM
Quote from: legend on May 13, 2005, 06:58:27 AM
Boilermaker

boiler operator

So, for your sake, I hope he makes them well :o
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Post by: TP on May 13, 2005, 04:01:07 PM: Roofing contractor in Florida
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Post by: allwaysfishin on May 13, 2005, 04:01:22 PM: fulltime tackle shop staff, rodbuiler, custom flytyer, fishing school instructor and part time long shoreman
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Post by: halorail on May 13, 2005, 06:30:44 PM: Irrigation Tech
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Post by: newsman on May 13, 2005, 10:02:29 PM: Groundsman, aka groundpounder, for school dist. #43 Coq.
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Post by: red_sir on May 13, 2005, 11:04:25 PM: Quote from: Roots on May 12, 2005, 03:22:24 PM
Full-time SFU science student. Previously worked for an engineering firm as a draftsman. Got caught daydreaming about fishing too many times...

SFU student here too. 4th year Psyc.
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Post by: Fish Assassin on May 13, 2005, 11:11:49 PM: Quote from: red_sir on May 13, 2005, 11:04:25 PM
Quote from: Roots on May 12, 2005, 03:22:24 PM
Full-time SFU science student. Previously worked for an engineering firm as a draftsman. Got caught daydreaming about fishing too many times...

SFU student here too. 4th year Psyc.

Nice to have another psych major on board.
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Post by: funfisher on May 14, 2005, 07:55:13 AM: Crane operator in a Steel Foundry.
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Post by: the_pict on May 14, 2005, 02:35:41 PM: lazy city worker , i spend most of my time leaning on a shovel with a bunch of guys watching one guy in the ditch working .
;D
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Post by: Fish Assassin on May 14, 2005, 02:46:13 PM: Quote from: the_pict on May 14, 2005, 02:35:41 PM
lazy city worker , i spend most of my time leaning on a shovel with a bunch of guys watching one guy in the ditch working .
;D

That must have been you I saw on Main Street yesterday ;D
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Post by: the_pict on May 14, 2005, 02:51:19 PM: orange coveralls hard hat and shovel under arm surrounded by little red and white cone shaped objects obstructing various lanes of traffic ................. no that wasnt me ...... it was my turn to sit in the truck all day yesterday lol ;D
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Post by: Fish Assassin on May 14, 2005, 03:01:35 PM: ;D ;D ;D
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Post by: Muddler on May 14, 2005, 05:11:08 PM: 2nd year SFU EASC Major, and work at the Tackle Shop when not in School.

what shop do you work at alwaysfishing?
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Post by: Neat Freak on May 14, 2005, 07:40:01 PM: Stay-at-home Dad and graphic designer. Boo Ilanaaq! >:(
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Post by: miketheflyguy on May 14, 2005, 07:58:27 PM: Student....Hope to be a welder

mike
<)))><
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Post by: bbronswyk2000 on May 14, 2005, 09:52:55 PM: Quote from: Neat Freak on May 14, 2005, 07:40:01 PM
Stay-at-home Dad and graphic designer. Boo Ilanaaq! >:(

Me too, I am a stay at home dad and becomming a realtor.
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Post by: ~IvAn~ on May 14, 2005, 10:26:19 PM: student for now....hoping to be a mountie!
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Post by: allmine on May 15, 2005, 11:01:07 AM: carpenter
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Post by: Trout Slayer on May 15, 2005, 07:48:52 PM: Baker & Sales Associate. Not for long though, soon starting my career apprenticeship. 8)
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Post by: Randog on May 15, 2005, 08:14:39 PM: Gas Fitter for School district #39
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Post by: Double Underhooks on May 16, 2005, 11:48:09 AM: orange coveralls hard hat and shovel under arm surrounded by little red and white cone shaped objects obstructing various lanes of traffic ................. no that wasnt me ...... it was my turn to sit in the truck all day yesterday lol

Hey, you work at COV? Manitoba Yards???
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Post by: ~IvAn~ on May 16, 2005, 02:48:14 PM: Quote from: Randog on May 15, 2005, 08:14:39 PM
Gas Fitter for School district #39

hey randog, have you been down to the v.s.b nursery (district 39)? if so i think i might have seen you.
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Post by: RVT on May 16, 2005, 08:28:49 PM: Recreation Vehicle Technician, (Motor home mechanic) in Chilliwack. Turn in any direction and I find water. Also easy to get time off in steelhead season.
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Post by: grandpa on May 20, 2005, 07:59:09 AM: retired - over 32 years as a Conservation Officer in Ont
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Post by: BwiBwi on May 20, 2005, 10:37:57 AM: Graphic Designer, commercial printer
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Post by: johnny on May 20, 2005, 10:51:45 AM: semi-professional musician, pastor and temporarily technical supervisor for notebook technical support.
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Post by: meca_357 on May 20, 2005, 01:54:40 PM: Full time SFU student, sciences... majoring in Kin
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Post by: Fishin Freak on May 20, 2005, 02:02:48 PM: Quote from: johnny on May 20, 2005, 10:51:45 AM
semi-professional musician, pastor and temporarily technical supervisor for notebook technical support.

You work in Chilliwack?
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Post by: johnny on May 20, 2005, 02:30:47 PM: Quote from: Fishin Freak on May 20, 2005, 02:02:48 PM
Quote from: johnny on May 20, 2005, 10:51:45 AM
semi-professional musician, pastor and temporarily technical supervisor for notebook technical support.

You work in Chilliwack?
Yup!

;D
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Post by: Joe Fish on May 20, 2005, 05:58:29 PM: Teach high school in Burnaby (Burnaby Mountain Secondary) - Social Studies and Geography 12
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Post by: bbronswyk2000 on May 20, 2005, 08:05:54 PM: Got a new job. I am now the fishing department employee at Steveston Marine in Langley. Never even considered going back to work yet but I always wanted to work in a fishing store despite the lack of pay and thanks to my understanding wife she said go for it.
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Post by: lucky on May 21, 2005, 09:57:32 AM: Fishing has pretty much been my fulltime occupation lately, but in my spare time I paint houses to make money to buy fishing supplies.
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Post by: shrek on July 03, 2005, 12:29:50 PM: civil carpenter
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Post by: Sterling C on July 03, 2005, 12:57:07 PM: Agricultural Research Assistant (This summer),
Engineering Student (School Year),
Fishing Guide (Next Summer)
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Post by: BigFisher on July 03, 2005, 02:39:06 PM: Hey Biffchan who you planning to guide for?
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Post by: Sterling C on July 03, 2005, 03:58:34 PM: Can't say :-X
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Post by: habzrule on July 03, 2005, 10:26:49 PM: Proprietary trader (NYSE/NASDAQ)
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Post by: summersteel on July 03, 2005, 10:35:21 PM: Registered massage therapist, clinic owner.
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Post by: JL on July 04, 2005, 12:12:41 AM: in the accounting field
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Post by: FishingLady on July 04, 2005, 07:39:59 PM: Program Assistant with Vancouver Coastal Health. 26 years.
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Post by: leaseman on July 05, 2005, 09:02:33 AM: Account manager for a vehicle leasing company...also sell new and used vehicles
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Post by: scalper66 on July 05, 2005, 09:46:17 AM: longshoreman
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Post by: pinkwool on July 05, 2005, 11:12:27 AM: Java programmer
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Post by: fishingbuddha on July 06, 2005, 09:42:54 PM: teacher and deckhand in the summer.