Shrimp

Gulf of Mexico dead zone 2017 — The annual summer 'dead zone' off the U.S. Gulf of Mexico coast reached a record-setting 8,776 square miles in 2017. NASA image.

Scientists forecast larger Gulf of Mexico ‘dead zone’ for summer 2020

Kirk Moore

Completed in 1973, the Bonnet Carré Spillway dumped a record 1.35 trillion cubic feet of nutrient rich water from the Mississippi River into the rich oyster and fishing grounds of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. Corps of Engineers photo.

Disaster relief for gulf fishing communities

Paul Molyneaux

Patti Marine has just given the family's flagship, the Captain Joe, a complete makeover. Owner Frank Patti Jr. calls it the most photographed boat in the country. Patti Marine photo.

In service to shrimp

Paul Molyneaux

Fishing boats tied up in Petersburg, Alaska. Creative Commons photo by Flickr user brewbooks. jobs — Fishing boats tied up in Petersburg, Alaska. Creative Commons photo by Flickr user brewbooks.

Alaska fisheries update: Are you ready for summer salmon?

Laine Welch

Lower Gulf of Mexico shrimp landings, prices expected to carry into 2020

Sue Cocking

Backers hope Louisiana label law will boost native seafood

Kirk Moore

A shrimp boat heads out from Point Cocodrie, La. JC Winkler photo.

Gulf shrimp is stable, but still subject to strength of Asian imports

Sue Cocking

Remains of the 55-foot shrimp trawler Big John stick out of the surf near Frisco, N.C. National Park Service photo.

Shrimp boat breaks apart on North Carolina shore

Jessica Hathaway

Unsorted Oregon shrimp. Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife photo.

El Niño aftermath leaves fewer market-sized shrimp available

Charlie Ess

Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations photo.

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Capsized fisherman survives by using shrimp box as a lifeboat

John DeSantis

Swaggy B under reconstruction at Allied Shipyard, Golden Meadow, La. Hans Myklebust photo.

Former La. shrimper reimagined as NJ's Swaggy B

Kirk Moore