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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001295984-07-000108.txt : 20070625
<SEC-HEADER>0001295984-07-000108.hdr.sgml : 20070625
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070625091349
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001295984-07-000108
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070622
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070625
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070625

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PW EAGLE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000852426
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISCELLANEOUS PLASTIC PRODUCTS [3080]
		IRS NUMBER:				411642846
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		222 SOUTH NINTH STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2880
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55402
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6123050339

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		222 SOUTH NINTH STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2880
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55402

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	EAGLE PACIFIC INDUSTRIES INC/MN
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950726

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BLACK HAWK HOLDINGS INC /MN/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BHH INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19891019

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Hudson Thomas R Jr
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001333606

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-18050
		FILM NUMBER:		07937757

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-854-1100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 CONNECTICUT AVE
		STREET 2:		4TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NORWALK
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06854

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Pirate Capital LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001295984
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-18050
		FILM NUMBER:		07937758

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 CONNECTICUT AVENUE
		STREET 2:		4TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NORWALK
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06854
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203 854 1100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 CONNECTICUT AVENUE
		STREET 2:		4TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NORWALK
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06854
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The securities formally beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons were held directly by Jolly Roger Fund LP, a limited partnership for which Pirate Capital LLC (&quot;Pirate&quot;) serves as general partner, and Jolly Roger Offshore Fund LTD and Jolly Roger Activist Portfolio Company LTD, each an investment fund for which Pirate serves as investment advisor (collectively, the &quot;Funds&quot;). Pirate was deemed to be the indirect beneficial owner of the securities previously reported herein by reason of its position as general partner or investment advisor, as applicable, of the Funds. Thomas R. Hudson Jr., as the sole managing member of Pirate, was also deemed to be the indirect beneficial owner of such securities.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">25% were exercisable on each of 5/26/06, 5/26/07, 5/26/08 and 5/26/09.  The stock option was held personally by Thomas R. Hudson Jr.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each deferred phantom share represented the right to receive the value of one share of the Issuer's common stock.  Deferred phantom shares were payable in shares or cash at the election of the administrator of the PW Eagle Top-Hat Plan.  The deferred phantom shares were held personally by Thomas R. Hudson Jr.</footnote>
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    <remarks></remarks>

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