SC Shrimpers are Struggling. What They Say is Needed to Counter 'Shrimp Fraud'

Cyndy Gay Carr moved home to Saint Helena Island in Beaufort County three years ago to help her family run Gay Fish Co., a generational seafood business that's been in operation since 1948.
Summer is their busiest season of the year. Their highest-selling product is fresh, locally caught shrimp from their crew of seven shrimpers. They used to have close to 30.
Business is booming right now from patrons across the surrounding islands. But her family doesn't sell to any restaurants. The demand hasn't been there...
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