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Unsettled Winter Weather Hits Gulf Shrimp Trade
The column reports a harsh storm pattern with frequent Northerly blows disrupting boats in the Gulf of Mexico. Shrimp catches vary wildly with day and night activity, caused by shifting winds, light, and pressure, impacting unloadings at Magic Valley, Ewing Fish Co, and Southwest Seafoods firms like Georgia Mae and Roma Theresa.
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Opin
Ion
Gulf of Mexico
Jefe
Miss Lille
Magic Valley
Ewing Fish Co
Mary Loume
Taurus
Captain Cracker
Barto No
Carlton Echo
Miss Ginger
Little John
Friendship
Ring Marlin
GO Broussard
Master
Fair Wind
Ewing Pish Co
Southwest Seafoods
Georgia Mae
Roma Theresa
Lou Ann
Suzanne
Hulda Bee
Violet Gladys
Edora Bee
Gulf Victory
Gulf Trader
Success
Will
Seafood Mart
Danny
Enola W
Sea Dog
Bertha G
Queen Bride
The
Valley Sun
Doughboy
Go A
Masters
North Wind
Blanche Marie
Gulf Shrimp Co
Valley San
Joa Nee
Georgia Mac
Mary Lorene
Mary Louise
Barto
Taunus
Captain John
Miss Patterson
Bunny Marlin
G ©. Brouss
Valley Wave
Valley Pride
Valley King
Valley Belie
Valley Cloud
Valley Gold
Valley Dawn
Wrangler
Louisa
Wilson Dry Dock
Rita Mae
Catherine
Doris
Freedom
Folly Queen
Bessie
Allen Davis
Marine Mart
Nemo
Mat
Ocean Lady
Pride of
Pass Aloutre
Tunietta
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