I had 1st hand experience with Thailand pirates a long time ago. There is only 1 solution in dealing with them: kill them. People are too naive about offering help on sea when it is not necessary. The pacific ocean off the coast of Thailand is full of pirates. The pirates are fishermen. They are well armed with rifles.

signs of pirate behavior

- unknown boaters approach your boat on sea offering help when you don't need.
- the pirates often set up a situation to lure people disaster at sea. When you approach them, they use force to tie you up.

- they behave in nervous manner when talking to you. You notice several of them hiding their hands from your eyes since they holding weapons. pirates often cruise shipping lane frequently travel by boaters.

Pirates are well armed with automatic rifles. when you travel in dangerous sea in south america, it is best to arm yourself with heavy automatic weapons. Don't hesitate to defend yourself when the situation calls for it.