JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — In Northeast Florida, shrimping isn’t just a job—it’s a way of life. Many of these businesses have been run by families for generations. But according to a new study, the future ...
Tampa’s Versaggi Shrimp Company, once a fleet of 55 boats, is now down to just five. Shrimpers said cheaper imports and rising costs are pushing the local industry toward extinction; 90% of shrimp ...
Federal fishery managers will vote today on whether to allow rock shrimpers to drag trawling nets along a protected Florida seafloor with rare deepwater coral reefs found nowhere else in the world.
David Williams, founder of SeaD Consulting, performs a genetic test of a shrimp. SeaD released a new study that shows most restaurants in Fort Lauderdale who advertise locally caught shrimp are ...
Note: This story will be updated after the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council votes today. Federal fishery managers will vote today on whether to allow rock shrimpers to drag trawling nets ...