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Somali pirates hijack Thai fishing boat; 8th ship in two weeks (USA Today)

Pirates hijacked a Thai fishing boat with 16 crewmembers off the coast of Somalia, the eighth ship to be seized in the area in the past two weeks, a maritime official said Wednesday.

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Thai fishing boat hijacked by pirates off Somalia (AP via Yahoo! News)

Pirates hijacked a Thai fishing boat with 16 crew members Tuesday off the coast of Somalia, the same day a major Norwegian shipping group ordered its tankers to sail around Africa rather than use the Suez Canal because pirates had seized a Saudi supertanker.

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Somali pirates hijack Thai fishing boat, 16 crew (AP via Yahoo! News)

A maritime official says pirates have hijacked a Thai fishing boat with 16 crew members off the coast of Somalia — the eighth ship seized in the area in the past two weeks.

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Feds: Fishy fishing in Montauk (Newsday)

Feds charge Montauk fleet with illegal bass fishing The Viking Fleet of Montauk and one of its captains have been charged by a federal agency with illegally taking patrons to catch striped bass in federal waters.

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Arroyo to visit Misamis Occidental fishing capital (GMA News)

MANILA, Philippines - President Arroyo will visit the fishing capital of Misamis Occidental province Thursday to distribute government "assistance" there, Malacañang said late Wednesday.

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Lake Erie Fishing Report (Port Clinton News Herald)

Walleye—Walleye fishing remained excellent through last week. Recent wind, snow and cold temperatures have temporarily ended most main lake fishing. If conditions improve expect some of the same areas to produce more great walleye fishing from Vermilion to Cedar Point, and off of Cleveland.

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FISHING REPORT - Angler numbers drop as hunting season opens (The Holland Sentinel)

Angler numbers continue to drop around the state as many pursue the open hunting seasons or kick back and wait for the onset of ice fishing season, the Michigan Department of Resources said Wednesday in its weekly fishing report. Walleye and pike continue to feed around the state and the whitefish action improves daily.  

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