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Opening of 2021 shrimp season could be delayed, says CMR

Opening of 2021 shrimp season could be delayed, says CMR Opening of 2021 shrimp season could be delayed, says CMR By Bill Snyder | May 18, 2021 at 1:50 PM CDT - Updated May 18 at 6:14 PM BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - It looks like coast shrimpers will have to be a little more patient before they can drop their nets in the Mississippi Sound this summer. Rainy weather during the last two months has caused salinity levels and lower water temperatures in our local waters, meaning it could push the start of the 2021 shrimp season back a few weeks. Normally, shrimp season begins during the first or second week of June.

Longtime shrimp industry leader Richard Gollott loses battle with cancer

Richard Gollott, a longtime commissioner with the Commission on Marine Resources and seafood industry leader, died Sunday after a long battle with cancer. He was 77. Gollott opened Cap’n Gollott Seafood in 1969, which grew to be one of the largest oyster processing companies on the Gulf Coast. He served as president of Gollott’s Oil […]

Bonnet Carré Spillway disaster relief could be on the way soon

Bonnet Carré Spillway disaster relief could be on the way soon The Bonnet Carré Spillway opening dumped trillions of gallons of fresh water into the Mississippi Sound, causing an environmental and economic disaster on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Two years later, many who make their livelihoods on the water are still feeling the impacts, but relief could be on the way. (Source: WLOX) By Hugh Keeton | April 20, 2021 at 10:00 PM CDT - Updated April 21 at 10:23 AM GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - It’s been two years since the Bonnet Carré Spillway opened, dumping trillions of gallons of fresh water into the Mississippi Sound, resulting in an environmental and economic disaster on the Gulf Coast.

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