Shrimp Tales: Port Isabel and Brownsville Shrimping History

Rudy H Garcia,Pat McGrath Avery

Shrimp Tales: Port Isabel and Brownsville Shrimping History
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Red Engine Press
Country
Published
17 February 2020
Pages
284
ISBN
9781943267743

Shrimp Tales: Port Isabel and Brownsville Shrimping History

Rudy H Garcia,Pat McGrath Avery

hrimp Tales is the history of the shrimping industry in Port Isabel and Brownsville, Texas. It includes profiles of the men and women who participated in the heyday of shrimping as boat owners, fish house owners, captains, rig men, headers, and other roles.

Includes the variety of fresh-caught shrimp, the kinds of boats and equipment commonly used, the mechanics of the industry, the culture of the people, the lives of the shrimpers and their families, sea tales of storms, accidents, and even murder.

Entertaining and educational.

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