21.   Thai fishermen have complained that they lose a higher percentage of their catch when they use the devices.

22.   Thai commercial fishermen unloading a catch received a shock when they noticed a human leg sticking out of the mouth of a shark, Thai police said Monday.

23.   Thai fishermen also have murdered several Burmese workers.

24.   Thai fishermen have a poor reputation in the region.

25.   Thailand and Malaysia have an agreement that allows Thai fishermen to travel through Malaysian waters from the Gulf of Thailand to the Andaman Sea.

26.   The ministry said it was protesting to Vietnam after learning of the shooting and arrests by Thai fishermen based in the southern port of Songkhla.

27.   Three Thai fishermen caught fishing illegally in Malaysian waters will be released because the Thai government has agreed to pay their fines, the prime minister said Friday.

28.   Under Malaysian law, illegal fishing is punishable by fines but the Thai fishermen are usually unable to pay the large sums and are jailed instead.

29.   Human remains, possibly of a Caucasian male, have been found inside a large shark caught by Thai fishermen in Indonesian waters, press reports said Monday.

30.   Illegal fishing by Thai fishermen is common in Aceh waters.