Louisiana Shrimping Begins

What if there were no more LA shrimp?

Shrimp season opened Monday, Aug. 13, but the only news about fisherman on the Louisiana Direct Seafood website was from Lisa and Charles Robin in St. Bernard below New Orleans. Charles is a seventh generation shrimper and fisherman with an American flag proudly placed next to his name. He had a few things to say about shrimping but first, another report.

Alex Patout and I planned to head to Cypremort Point to talk with and see the shrimp boats heading out for the catch — but Tuesday morning a text came in.

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