Meet Our Judges
ANDREW CARMINES
General Manager - Hudson's on the Docks
Founder-President - Shell Ring Oyster Company
Andrew Carmines operates Hilton Head’s oldest restaurant that began as his family's oyster business. A longtime champion of sustainable seafood, he has been involved in various environmental initiatives including Hilton Head Island Sea Turtle Project, Southern Shrimpers Alliance and the East Coast Shellfish Growers Association.
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General Manager - Hudson's on the Docks and
Founder-President - Shell Ring Oyster Company
Use this space to introduce yourself and share your professional history.
Andrew Carmines
AMBER KUEHN
Owner/Operator - Spartina Marine Education Charters
Growing up exploring the May River, Amber Kuehn developed her aquatic interests by studying Marine Biology, earning a Master Captain's License, and providing scuba instruction to Atlantic and Pacific Ocean divers. After returning to the Lowcountry, she began managing Sea Turtle Patrol Hilton Head and founded Spartina Marine Education Charters, offering field biology exploration.