and she sees the customer base disappear and is keeping her fingers crossed they ll be able to mitigate this oil spill. patti ann: has the spill influenced public opinion on whether or not they should do offshore drilling. reporter: i jumped the gun. actually her sound bite is about that. we asked that bakery owner what she thought, about offshore drilling and she said that calls to curb offshore drilling would be premature. here s why. listen: i have a problem with that. because, china has their rigs out there and russia has their rigs out there. we ll say, okay, take this, too? reporter: now that is not to say everyone in the island community is strongly in support of the offshore drilling industry. many support offshore drilling because the thousands of jobs it creates along the gulf coast. there s a lot of people here, particularly a lot of fishermen who are angry at the industry.