Shrimp Boats New shrimp fishing grounds provide a bonanza for fishermen who take 250,000 pounds weekly from the deep. A shot of the shrimp net being dragged by the shrimp boat. The men pull the net aboard and opens it up and copious amount of shrimp come spilling out. A fisherman starts sorting the size of the shrimp. In port they unload large buckets of shrimp in a trough of sorts.