WESTWEGO, La. (WGNO) — Inshore shrimping season is underway in Louisiana. WGNO’s Kenny Lopez headed over to Westwego Shrimp Lot to find out what’s in store this shrimp season. At Capt. Jonathan’s at ...

For 45 years Ronald Dufrene, best known as Mister Jug, has been catching shrimp along the Gulf Coast of Louisiana. "I love being on the water, it is peaceful for me," said Jug.Jug says he has had ...

A batch of wild caught Gulf of Mexico shrimp sits on a sorting table on shrimper Keo Nguyen's boat at a dock east of Lake Borgne prior to bringing it to a seafood market Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. (Wes ...

The Louisiana inland shrimp season has opened. Shrimpers’ spirits and catches are down as cheaper imported shrimp keep flowing into the country. Those imported shrimp left domestic shrimpers hoping ...

It's hard to nail down Dino Pertuit. I finally catch the Louisiana seafood legend early in the morning, and we chat while he drives back from a shrimping expedition, the phone call dropping at least ...

WESTWEGO, La. (WGNO) — Inshore shr i mping season is underway in Louisiana; it opened this week. WGNO’s Kenny Lopez headed over to Westwego Shrimp Lot to find out what’s in store this shrimp season.

Seeing the phrase "locally caught" on a seafood restaurant menu is attractive — if you order this dish, that means you're supporting local fishermen and getting the opportunity to taste a regional ...

Is the shrimp you’re eating local? It’s a question more people should be asking. Imported shrimp is so pervasive, it was even revealed that numerous vendors at the Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum ...

Genetic testing has revealed that a New Orleans shrimp festival was indeed selling local catch as advertised, a relief to Louisiana fishers and industry advocates after two other recent events were ...

DIESEL REALLY HIGH $5.53. THOSE DIESEL PRICES ARE IMPACTING THE SEAFOOD INDUSTRY RIGHT HERE AT OUR HOME. SHRIMPERS WDSU SPOKE WITH TODAY SAY THEY’RE CONSIDERING LEAVING THE INDUSTRY AS THE COST OF ALL ...