Visitors will get a chance to try southern dishes featuring shrimp and grits at the Wild Georgia Shrimp Festival this weekend. The festival kicks off at 5 p.m. Friday in Jekyll Island's picturesque historic district. Events will include shrimp and grits cooking competition, music, arts and crafts and antiques. The festival continues through Sunday.
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Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Shrimping season nears
Shrimp season starts this month in Georgia. Coastal waters will be open from the shore to 3 miles out on June 10. It's timed to maximize shrimp harvesting potential. Shrimping is an important part of coastal Georgia's economy and white shrimp catches have been below average since last June.
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