Robert Ruffin Barrow
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11. Right to fish
There is a distinct difference in the perception of the rights of the citizens to participate in the harvest of marine fisheries […]
10. The Fiberglass Skimmer Net Skiff
At the same time the Federal Government was developing a private fishery made up of super trawlers, the Louisiana Shrimp Fishery was […]
9. Private fisheries
The Agencies and Institutions (A&I) needed the support of the shrimp processing factories and shrimp distribution companies and the shrimp fishermen to […]
8. Over capitalization
The Federal Government, the processing plants and the lending institutions were encouraging more and more fishermen to build bigger and bigger boats, […]
7. The low pressure
Four Daughters It was in August of 1981, I was captain of the Four Daughters; we were trawling shrimp with the Four […]
6. Four daughters
In the late 1970’s I was making good, shrimping with the Captain Atlas in the summer and fall, fur trapping in the […]
5. The steel hulls
In the 1960’s, 1970’s and increasingly so in the 1980’s, the agencies in the federal government associated with the Gulf shrimp fishery […]
4. The Captain Atlas
The Captain Atlas One of the hardest working, ingenious men that I have ever known was Atlas Lovell. Atlas was a small […]