It wasn’t until 1949 until shrimp was fished off Key West for the first time by John Salvadore. This photo was taken at the height of the shrimping season in the mid-1960s. Look at all those boats bringing tons of “Pink Gold”.

This photo is from ‘Key West History’ by L.P. Artman, Jr.
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