Horry Co. beachgoers alarmed by suspected shrimp boat fuel tank

Beachgoers in Horry County were left concerned after remnants believed to be from a shrimp boat fire washed ashore. A large ...

Shrimp boat sinks after catching fire in ocean off North Myrtle Beach, Coast Guard says

Video courtesy of Greg Clark NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A 48-foot shrimp boat sank Monday afternoon after catching ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

A Georgia shrimp boat owner hopes tariffs will revive local fishermen

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, ...
Marketplace

U.S. shrimp industry dwindling from decades of foreign competition

Shrimp are the quintessential Georgia seafood. But even though they’re ubiquitous on coastal menus, those shrimp often aren’t from Georgia. “You got pictures of shrimp boats on the wall and you're ...