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The Isle of eight flags annual shrimp festival kicked off with the traditional Pirate’s Parade on Thursday evening with a record number of floats.

Here are the pictures of the spectators and participants. You can watch them in slide-show format. Click on the first image and select in the bottom right corner “start slideshow” or thumb through the images by using the arrow keys or select any thumbnail to see the individual pictures enlarged.

Feel free to download those image(s) that have a special meaning to you.

We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did last night.

This Annual parade is the start of the Shrimp Festival and this year there were over 100 floats in the parade. We hope you enjoyed it as much as the SearchAmelia Crew did. The video of the parade should be forthcoming momentarily.