Like many commercial brewers, Cammack and Cain Roberds started as homebrewers before making the jump to professional brewing. In 2012, after Mississippi changed its law to increase the permissible ABV level from 6.25% to 10.1%, the Roberds decided it was time to open their brewery. After finding a historic building in downtown Gulfport, Chandeleur Island Brewing Company opened in 2014. Despite the brewery’s location in Gulfport, its name comes from the Chandeleur Islands (pronounced: “shan-duh-leer”), which are a set of barrier islands along the coast of Louisiana (actually the easternmost point in the state). The Chandeleur Islands are a well-known sport fishing area and part of the Breton National Wildlife…