Alabama NewsCenter — Fairhope is an Alabama place of wonders, from sunsets to seafood to storybook castles

Alabama News Center | January 28, 2022 @ 2:00 pm

By Doug Segrest
Regions Bank

As the sun rises over Mobile Bay, Mike Bishop and Gary Gardner begin unloading the latest catch from Bishop’s shrimp boat at Fly Creek Marina. Bishop left out midafternoon the day before. He has returned with 400 pounds of succulent shrimp.

“Some people like to run, play tennis or golf,” Bishop said. “I like to go out on my shrimp boat, in the middle of the bay, surrounded by wind and rain, where there’s nothing to protect me but God.”

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