Jubilee in Daphne, ca. 1950

Daphne residents display fish and crabs caught during a "jubilee," ca. 1950. A jubilee is a phenomenon that occurs during summer evenings when large numbers of sea life move toward the shore in Mobile Bay.

Jubilee natural phenomenon in Mobile Bay near Daphne, Alabama
Courtesy of the Daphne History Museum

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Jubilee natural phenomenon in Mobile Bay near Daphne, Alabama