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Offshore Shrimp Trawling... Everything Went Wrong!

Salty Reflections
Salty Reflections
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πŸ‘οΈ 34K viewsπŸ“… 2 years ago⏱️ 48:43
What This Creator Said
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Other Β· WinterFrom Beaufort South CarolinaOccasional Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we're about to take this 25 foot Lafayette out on the Waters of Beaufort South Carolina three miles offshore to do a little bit of shrimp trawling with you guys today

first time being out on a boat working the mechanical winches and stuff so we're just gonna take it out here today and see what we can catch

we're in about three foot Seas guys first time pulling this big 54 troll net what you think about it so far it's a little reservable is the main issue right now on the radiator

we shrimping I was shrimping we didn't tie the tail back I didn't try it did you did you sell it guys come on we have at my time we tied it back when we was hooking everything up

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Be prepared for mechanical issues and cooling system problems when working with winches
βœ“Ensure all cables and nets are properly hooked up to avoid mistakes
βœ“Stay hydrated and keep an eye on water levels in the motor compartment

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Mechanical winch operation β€” Take it slow and practice on a trial run to get used to the boat and winches
Safety in rough water β€” Keep an eye on water levels and stay hydrated, be cautious of swells

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to go shrimp trawling offshore for the first time?
QWhat are the challenges of working with mechanical winches on a small boat?
QHow do you handle operational issues like radiator leaks while trawling?

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