Charleston, USA. 30th Apr, 2017. Decorated shrimp boats parade down the Cooper River during the annual Blessing of the Fleet signifying the start of the commercial shrimping season April 30, 2017 in Charleston, South Carolina. Coastal shrimping is part of the low country heritage but has been declining rapidly with rising costs and increased foreign competition. Credit: Planetpix/Alamy Live News
Decorated shrimp boats parade down the Cooper River during the annual Blessing of the Fleet signifying the start of the commercial shrimping season April 30, 2017 in Charleston, South Carolina. Coastal shrimping is part of the low country heritage but has been declining rapidly with rising costs and increased foreign competition.
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