Hillman Shrimp and Oyster Co. – November 1, 2007

Oyster season is here, Yea!! Thursday, November 1, one of the bay area’s favorite seasons starts up. We’re probably the only area, in the world, that has 5 seasons in a year, Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter and Oyster.

Early on Thursday morning, huge numbers of oyster boats will be heading out to Galveston bay, included in there will be Hillman’s large fleet.

For three decades the Hillmans have owned and operated the Hillman Shrimp and Oyster Co. Listen in as Chris Hillman tells Eddie and Chiquita, of Talk of the Bay, about what will happen on Thursday and every day after that until the season ends.

Now, go out and buy a bag of oysters, invite some friends over and have a good time! Hillman Shrimp and Oyster Co. sells directly to the public and they are located 10700 Hillman Dr. in Dickinson or call 281-339-1506. Check out the photos as the oyster boats delivered the goods. Be sure to check their website - www.HillmanOysters.com