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FISH BOUND IV

FISH BOUND IV is a 2007 passenger vessel (inspected). The Coast Guard has recorded 24 inspections since 2007, most recently in March 2026, along with 40 deficiencies.

Records from 2007 to 2026. Most recent: inspection, 23 March 2026.

Built
2007
Last inspected
23 March 2026
Documentation
Valid · documentation file of 10 September 2026
Controls
None recorded without a removal date

Identity

WDM6156
879314
Flag
UNITED STATES
368222680
Maury page id
psix-879314

Inspections, by type

Years with a record 16 calendar years (2007–2026)
The 24 inspections in the strip above, split by the kind of activity the US Coast Guard recorded. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record exists, not years in service. What Maury does not do.

Coast Guard record current through 13 September 2026, retrieved 18 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 1977.

Documentation record

Registered dimensions (L × B × D)38.0 ft × 14.0 ft × 5.5 ft
Registered tonnagegross 19 / net 15
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderEVANS BOAT REPAIR INC · CRISFIELD, MD, UNITED STATES · built 2007
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeShip
Hull configurationMonohull
Hailing portOCEAN CITY, MD
Trade endorsementsCoastwise, unrestricted, Fishery
DocumentationValid · issued 2 July 2026 · expires 31 August 2027
Service, as the file records itPassenger (Inspected)
Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)
Tonnage as PSIX records it19 - Simplified, Gross Ton
15 - Simplified, Net Ton
Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 September 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.

Radio station licence

WDM6156MMSI 368222680 · active · compulsorily equipped · granted 13 October 2021, expires 13 October 2031
WDG9556MMSI 367588970 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 4 September 2013, cancelled 4 November 2023 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
WDD7248MMSI 367183860 · expired · compulsorily equipped · granted 1 May 2007, cancelled 1 July 2017 · licensed under a name not among this hull’s recorded names (not shown)
FCC Universal Licensing System ship-station file of 6 September 2026, matched to this hull on its US Official Number. Status and dates are the file’s own. The licensee is not read from the file and is not shown. A lapsed licence’s MMSI is still the number the vessel transmitted under while it was valid.

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. Reports.

Inspection history · 24

23 March 2026 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8331675
4 March 2026 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8320020
4 March 2025 Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8087831
13 February 2025 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 8079584
22 April 2024 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7899907
27 February 2024 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7873588
8 March 2023 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7648783
17 March 2022 In-Service Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7414439
3 March 2022 Administrative Inspection · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Maryland-National Capital Region · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7404756
11 February 2022 Drydock Exam · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Marine Safety Unit Lewes · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7392274
27 October 2020 Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7084861
6 October 2020 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 7072668
24 September 2019 Administrative Inspection · Plan Review "T" Boat · In-Service Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6819950
28 March 2019 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6650989
25 September 2018 DAPI Audit · Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6548357
20 July 2017 Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6215213
15 March 2017 Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6105575
19 September 2016 Administrative Inspection · Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 6004557
26 June 2012 Administrative Inspection · DAPI Audit · COI Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4357026
16 August 2011 In-Service Inspection · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 4126784
7 September 2010 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3831947
16 April 2009 Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3453647
28 February 2008 Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 3221011
13 June 2007 Initial Certification · Simplified Stability Test
Physical examination · Sector Delaware Bay · USCG East District (CGD-E) · Activity 2955045

Deficiency record · 40

09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 17 March 2022 Resolved
A vessel must carry either a first-aid kit approved under approval series 160.041 or a kit with equivalent contents and instructions. First aid kit is expired.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 17 March 2022
Resolution: Operator provided picture of replacements for expired items within first aid kit.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 17 March 2022 Resolved
Each vessel must be equipped with at least two operable portable battery lights. There were no flashlights onboard at time of inspection.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 17 March 2022
Resolution: Operator provided picture of two new flashlights and associated batteries purchased.
14 - Pollution Prevention › 145 - MARPOL Annex V › Placards
Issued 17 March 2022 Resolved
A ship, except a ship <26 ft in length, must have an oil pollution placard of at least 5 x 8 inches, fixed in a conspicuous place in each machinery space, or at the bilge and ballast pump control station. Oil pollution placard not available or posted onboard at time of inspection.
Action required: 10 - Deficiency Rectified
Resolved 17 March 2022
Resolution: Operator provided picture of newly purchased oil pollution prevention placard.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fixed fire extinguishing installation
Issued 6 October 2020 Resolved
At each initial and subsequent inspection for certification, the owner or managing operator shall be prepared to conduct tests and have the vessel ready for inspection of its fire protection equipment. Fixed gas fire extinguishing system was being serviced and not ready to be tested for Annual Inspection. 46 CFR 176.810(a)
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 27 October 2020
Resolution: New fireboy installed by tech
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 6 October 2020 Resolved
Batteries must be located as high above the bilge as practicable, secured to protect against shifting with roll and pitch of the vessel. Battery storage was not secured in a position to prevent shifting. 46 CFR 183.350(b).
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 6 November 2020
Resolved 27 October 2020
Resolution: secured
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 6 October 2020 Resolved
The installation requirements of fuel piping must be complied with. Valves for removing water or impurities from diesel fuel in water traps or strainers are permitted. These valves must be provided with caps or plugs to prevent fuel leakage. Main engine fuel filter leak seal was missing from filter. 46 CFR 182.455(b)(9).
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 6 November 2020
Resolved 27 October 2020
Resolution: plug installed
08 - Alarms › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (alarms)
Issued 25 September 2019 Resolved
Provide an audible and visual bilge alarm for the lazarrette. - 46 CFR 182.530
Action required: 16 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 14 days
Due 25 September 2019
Resolved 10 October 2019
Resolution: O/O repaired audible and visual bilge alarm in laz.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 012 - Crew Certificates › Certificates for master and officers
Issued 25 September 2019 Resolved
Provide Marine Radio Operator permits for licensed masters. - 46 CFR 184.502
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 October 2019
Resolved 6 October 2020
Resolution: Radio Operator Permit deficiency incorrectly issued. As of 25MAR2008, radio operator permits no longer expire and are valid with the holder of said permit.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Lighting (Accommodation)
Issued 25 September 2019 Resolved
Provide adequate emergency lighting along the line of escape to the main deck from the forward accommodation space. Lighting must automatically actuate upon failure of the main lighting system or individual battery powered lights must be provided. - 46 CFR 183.432(a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 October 2019
Resolved 10 October 2019
Resolution: O/O installed emergency lighting from accomodation space.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Other (crew and accommodation)
Issued 25 September 2019 Resolved
Label the escape from the accommodation space: "EMERGENCY EXIT, KEEP CLEAR" with 2 in high lettering. - 46 CFR 185.606
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 October 2019
Resolved 10 October 2019
Resolution: O/O labeled emergency escape from accommodation space.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Gauges, thermometers, etc
Issued 25 September 2019 Resolved
Provide a working ammeter. - 46 CFR 183.320(c)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 October 2019
Resolved 10 October 2019
Resolution: O/O repaired ammeter in switchboard.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 25 September 2019 Resolved
Provide line diagram, type of wire, and overcurrent protection used for SIMRAD installation. - 46 CFR 176.700(a)
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Due 26 October 2019
Resolved 6 October 2020
Resolution: Verified electrical installation during Annual inspection.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Satellite EPIRB 406MHz/1.6GHz
Issued 26 September 2018 Resolved
Provide EPIRB with valid battery. Remain within 3 miles from shore until EPIRB is provided.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 2 October 2018
Resolution: O/O provided pictures of EPIRB with new battery, and EPIRB test report.
05 - Radio Communications › N/A - No Subsystem › Functional requirements
Issued 26 September 2018 Resolved
MMSI and position information not entered in both VHF-DSC radios. Ensure VHF-DSC radios have MMSI numbers and are receiving position information.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 3 October 2018
Resolution: O/O provided picture of radio with position information
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Bulkhead strength
Issued 26 September 2018 Resolved
Fill penetrations in forward engine room bulkhead.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 2 October 2018
Resolution: O/O provided pictures of sealed bulkhead penetrations.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 26 September 2018 Resolved
Provide valid alcohol test strips.
Action required: 50 - Rectify deficiencies w/in 30 days
Resolved 2 October 2018
Resolution: O/O provided pictures of new alcohol test kits.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Issued 25 July 2017 Resolved
Provide valid FCC Safety Radio certificate and prove operation of HF radio. Vessel shall not operate more than 20nm from shore. 47 CFR
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 1 August 2017
Resolved 26 September 2018
Resolution: Verified valid FCC Safety Radio cert on board and proper operation of MF/HF radio.
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection
Issued 20 July 2017 Resolved
MAB01: Certificate of Inspection is expired. Vessel may not operate with passengers until Certificate of Inspection is issued.
Condition: Invalid
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 25 July 2017
Resolution: Vessel completed a COI inspection.
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Markings (ship name/port)
Issued 24 October 2016 Resolved
EKO01 - Label lifering with vessel name and apply retro-reflective tape to front and back of ring.
Condition: Improper/Lack of Maintenance
Due 7 November 2016
Resolved 5 December 2016
Navigation › Collision/Grounding Avoidance › Navigation Lights
Issued 20 September 2016 Resolved
Repair mast head light stanchion. See pictures in documents. 46 CFR 183.420. Restricted to daylight operations only.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 24 October 2016
Lifesaving › Lifebuoys › Serviceable
Issued 20 September 2016 Resolved
Provide UV resistant grab lines for life ring. 46 CFR 180.70. Due 04OCT16.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 4 October 2016
Resolved 24 October 2016
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › MIS Submission
Issued 20 September 2016 Resolved
Provide MIS report or proof of MIS submission. 46 CFR 185.210. Due 04OCT16.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 4 October 2016
Resolved 24 October 2016
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 20 September 2016 Resolved
Provide alcohol testing strips that are DOT approved. 46 CFR 185.210. Due 04OCT16.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 4 October 2016
Resolved 24 October 2016
Operations/Management › Navigation Safety › Carriage of Charts and Publications
Issued 20 September 2016 Resolved
Provide updated appropriate charts for operating area. 46 CFR 184.420. 04OCT16
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 4 October 2016
Resolved 24 October 2016
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Medical/First Aid › Medicine Chest
Issued 20 September 2016 Resolved
Provide first aid kit meeting 46 CFR 160.041. Due 04OCT16.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 4 October 2016
Resolved 24 October 2016
Operations/Management › Drills/Instruction › Man Overboard Recovery
Issued 20 September 2016 Resolved
Demonstrate satisfactory man overboard drills to attending marine inspector. Due 20 OCT 2016.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 20 October 2016
Resolved 24 October 2016
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate
Issued 27 June 2012 Resolved
PROVIDE VALID/CURRENT FCC SAFETY RADIOTELEPHONY CERTIFICATE.
Due 11 July 2012
Resolved 6 July 2012
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Condition
Issued 27 June 2012 Resolved
PROVIDE 01 PFD PRIOR TO CARRYING GREATER THAN 27 PASSENGERS.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 6 August 2012
Communications › Radio Communications › EPIRB
Issued 27 June 2012 Resolved
PROVIDE VALID HYDROSTATIC RELEASE UNIT PRIOR TO OPERATING BEYOND THREE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 28 June 2012
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › US Coast Pilot
Issued 27 June 2012 Resolved
PROVIDE CURRENT COAST PILOT PUBLICATION.
Due 10 July 2012
Resolved 13 August 2012
Operations/Management › Drug and Alcohol Testing › Testing, Equipment
Issued 27 June 2012 Resolved
PROVIDE DRUG/ALCOHOL TESING DEVICES PRIOR TO OPERATING BEYOND TWO HOURS FROM SHORE.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 11 July 2012
Resolved 6 July 2012
Documentation › Certificates/Documents › Certificate of Inspection
Issued 26 June 2012 Resolved
Vessel failed to complete new COI inspection prior to expiration of previous COI, 21JUN2012. Vessel from carrying passengers until a new COI inspection has been completed.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 27 June 2012
Engineering › Diesel Engine (propulsion-reduction gear) › Block
Issued 16 August 2011 Resolved
Engine received significant damage when water became entrapped in the cylinders. Engine will be replaced due to extent of damages. New engine will need to be examined and run.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Resolved 13 September 2011
Resolution: Witnessed SAT test run of MDE and installation.
Communications › Alarms/Indicators › High Water Alarm
Issued 16 August 2011 Resolved
Stern compartment bilge high level alarm visual and audible indicators inoperable.
Action required: 701 - Prior to carriage of passengers/cargo
Due 23 September 2011
Resolved 22 September 2011
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Tide/Tidal Current Tables
Issued 16 August 2011 Resolved
Tide/Tidal Current Tables - Unknown Cause/Condition
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 September 2011
Resolved 22 September 2011
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › Coast Guard Light List
Issued 16 August 2011 Resolved
Coast Guard Light List - Unknown Cause/Condition
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 September 2011
Resolved 22 September 2011
Navigation › Piloting/Steering › US Coast Pilot
Issued 16 August 2011 Resolved
US Coast Pilot [name withheld]/Condition
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Due 26 September 2011
Resolved 22 September 2011
Deck/Cargo › Holds/Tanks › Hatch Cover
Issued 7 September 2010 Resolved
Make all hatches watertight on deck. Correct prior to next dry-dock.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 22 March 2011
Resolution: Inspected at hull exam
Communications › Radio Communications › Radiotelephone Transceiver (2-4 MHz)
Issued 7 September 2010 Resolved
Prove proper operation of SSB radio. Vessel restricted to 20nm.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 4 October 2010
Resolution: New radio installed and tested.
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Occupational Safety › Deck Rail
Issued 5 July 2007 Resolved
Vessel required to use chains to keep embarkation door/rails secured while vessel is operating until permanent latches are installed.
Action required: 705 - Other - as specified
Resolved 25 July 2007
Resolution: Permanent latches have been installed.

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.