Advocates and businesses of the shrimping and seafood industry gathered at the North Carolina Legislative Building to protest a proposed ban on inland trawling. (Photo: Galen Bacharier/NC Newsline) ...

Texas' struggling commercial shrimping industry would face considerable restructuring under a collection of bills filed in the Texas Legislature this past week. Offshore shrimpers landing their catch ...

Shrimp is one of the most popular types of seafood consumed in the United States. Shrimp trawling uses nets towed slowly near the bottom of the water. Turtle excluder and bycatch reduction devices ...

DARIEN — Brian Richburg sensed an opportunity in 2020 when he purchased Miss Kristin, a commercial shrimping trawler. Gasoline was cheap. Shrimp prices were climbing. And along Darien’s famed docks, ...

In 1995, the year the Texas Legislature passed a landmark bill limiting entry into the state's commercial shrimp fishery, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department issued 3,231 shrimping licenses. By ...

AUSTIN The Gulf of Mexico commercial shrimp season for state and federal waters will reopen 30 minutes after sunset on July 15. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Coastal Fisheries Division ...

The commercial shrimp season for state and federal waters will reopen 30 minutes after sunset on July 15, according to a Texas Parks and Wildlife news release. The waters close every year to allow the ...

PORTLAND (WGME) — Applications are in for a rare opportunity to revive Maine’s long-dormant shrimping industry, with only seven fishermen set to be chosen to fish this winter for the crustacean many ...

Picture luxuriating at a waterfront restaurant decked out in fishing nets, oars and shrimping boat pictures, where servers ...

Local shrimpers like Rocky Magwood, president of the S.C. Shrimper’s Association, and Taylor Tarvin, an owner of Tarvin’s Seafood in Mount Pleasant, are hoping this season brings in a steady stream of ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — The South Carolina Commercial Seafood Apprenticeship program is making its way back to town for it's second year. The paid job training in McClellanville gives ...

Texas, it's officially shrimp season! The Gulf of Mexico Commercial Shrimp Season re-opened today after closing back in May in order to protect the brown shrimp. Because everything is bigger in Texas, ...