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Identify the type of fishing which is done typically 20 to 30 miles away from the shore.

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Inland fishing
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Inshore fishing
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Marine fishing
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Off-shore fishing
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Solution

The correct option is D Off-shore fishing
Fishing sector constitutes about 1.25% of the state's economy. Tamil Nadu ranks fourth in total fish production in India. Fishing which is done far away from the shore typically 20–30 miles out in water hundreds and thousands of feet deep is called off-shore fishing.

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