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Shrimping seasons begins this week

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Posted 1:12PM on Monday 10th June 2002 ( 23 years ago )
BRUNSWICK - The commerical food shrimping season begins Wednesday at 7 a.m. in Georgia and South Carolina territorial waters, which extend three miles offshore into the Atlantic Ocean. <br> <br> The Wednesday opening affects commerical trawlers and recreational shrimpers using cast nets and beach sienes. <br> <br> The shrimping industry has been hard hit by the ongoing drought, winter&#39;s freezing tempratures and high fuel prices. <br> <br>

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