Shrimp boats havent just been plying local ocean waters, but have been seen in local print as well. A couple St. Augustine publications have recently published articles on our shrimping and fishing heritage. Thanks to Lura Scarpetti and Douglas Jordan, and Shannon O’Neil for helping with edits and publishing. Click the links below to read on!
St. Augustine Beacon article about fishing in St. Augustine during the late 1800s.
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Old City Life March 2014 article about the history of the Blessing of the Fleet in St. Augustine:
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Old City Life January 2014 article about the Xynides family tradition of building shrimp boats:
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St. Augustine Beacon article about fishing in St. Augustine during the late 1800s.
CLICK HERE
Old City Life March 2014 article about the history of the Blessing of the Fleet in St. Augustine:
CLICK HERE
Old City Life January 2014 article about the Xynides family tradition of building shrimp boats:
CLICK HERE