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FISH WITCH II

FISH WITCH II is a 1987 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 6 inspections since 2017, most recently in July 2026, along with 4 deficiencies.

Records from 2017 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 29 July 2026.

Built
1987
Last inspected
29 July 2026
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 August 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Passenger Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.

Inspection record

Last inspected 29 July 2026
…with no type recorded1
Operational controls None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record 3 calendar years (2017–2026)
Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded. A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Identity

WBC5940
307305
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-307305

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)44.0 ft × 14.8 ft × 7.0 ft
Registered tonnagegross 30 / net 24
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderHENRIQUES BOAT WORKS · BAYVILLE, NJ, UNITED STATES · built 1987
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionUNSPECIFIED
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portCAROLINA BEACH, NC
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Fishery
DocumentationValid · issued 12 January 2026 · expires 31 January 2027
Service, as the file records itCommercial Fishing Vessel
Hull formunknown (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)
Tonnage as PSIX records it30 - Simplified, Gross Ton
24 - Simplified, Net Ton
Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 August 2026, matched to this hull on its Official Number. Registered and ITC measurements are two systems and are never combined. One snapshot is held so far; documentation history begins with the next.
Vessel history report

A report is not offered for this hull. Its record holds only 2 of the seven kinds of material a report is built from: inspections, deficiencies, operational controls, tow-unit appearances, casualty records, dimensions and documentation. That is a statement about the record, not about the vessel. What a sparse-record report looks like.

Inspection history · 6

29 July 2026 Type not recorded
No type recorded · USCGC NATHAN BRUCKENTHAL (WPC-1128) · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8455119
27 May 2026 Uninspected Passenger Vessel
Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8382444
14 April 2025 Uninspected Passenger Vessel
Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8111261
19 March 2025 Uninspected Passenger Vessel
Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8096333
16 June 2017 Uninspected Passenger Vessel
Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6180136
3 May 2017 Uninspected Passenger Vessel
Physical examination · Sector North Carolina · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6138641

Deficiency record · 4

11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 19 March 2025 Resolved
LJs missing lights and some retro
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 19 April 2025
Resolved 14 April 2025
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Employee Coverage
Issued 3 May 2017 Resolved
Provide proof of enrollment in random/pre employjment drug testing program for crew and operator
Due 3 June 2017
Resolved 16 June 2017
Operations/Management › Navigation Safety › Proper Use of Navigation/Anchor Lights
Issued 3 May 2017 Resolved
Repair and prove proper operation of stern navigation light
Due 3 June 2017
Resolved 16 June 2017
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 3 May 2017 Resolved
Provide on baord serviceable USCG approved orange 20" or larger ring buoy with retro tape and lifeline
Due 3 June 2017
Resolved 16 June 2017

Ownership record

The Coast Guard's documentation record for this hull -- the Abstract of Title, with its owners and liens as filed -- is not in PSIX. Ask, and Maury buys it from the National Vessel Documentation Center, files it here with its date, and every reader of this page gets it.