The Stacie Lynn motors toward the Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island in New York Harbor. The boat is a 41-foot Lafitte Skiff ...

asking if I wanted to join them on a shrimp boat. And I replied, saying, "Hey, I would love to do this." The night before the shrimping trip, I slept below deck on the boat in a little bunk.

PENALTIES FOR POACHING spot shrimp are pretty light in our state. At least, that’s the takeaway after a recent court case in Jefferson County.