Ready for Some SC Shrimp with Your Grits?
If you are, then you’re in luck. The commercial shrimp trawling season opened in South Carolina state waters within the General Trawl Zone (GTZ) on Thursday, May 30. The shrimp season normally opens in mid- to late-May after the peak spawning period of white shrimp has occurred. This year’s unusually cool spring resulted in slower […]
Shrimp-Baiting Season Opens Tomorrow in S.C. Waters
The 2012 shrimp-baiting season will open at noon tomorrow (Friday, September 14) in South Carolina waters. Mild winter weather allowed good numbers of overwintering white shrimp to spawn in the spring, producing at least average numbers of shrimp available for fall harvest. Recreational shrimpers who purchase a shrimp-baiting license can legally cast their nets […]
