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Mississippi hunters get the big prize in a 787-pound alligator
NY Daily News ^ | 04 September 2021 | BRANDON SAPIENZA

Posted on 09/04/2021 11:25:49 PM PDT by blueplum

...In Mississippi, it’s alligator season and this time of year typically brings an air of excitement to the area. Powell and his friends were among those who wanted to enjoy the season and they did when they landed a nearly 800-pound gator....

...“We had one guy with a broke rod, me with a broke reel and one good rod on him,” Powell said. “We were just holding on and praying at that point.”...

(Excerpt) Read more at nydailynews.com ...


TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Outdoors; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: alligator; chootem; daat1biggator
dinosaur gator!
1 posted on 09/04/2021 11:25:49 PM PDT by blueplum
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To: blueplum

Well... See ya later.


2 posted on 09/04/2021 11:45:04 PM PDT by BradyLS (DO NOT FEED THE BEARS!)
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To: blueplum

Q: What does a 787 pound alligator eat?

A: Just about whatever he wants.


3 posted on 09/04/2021 11:55:04 PM PDT by Oscar in Batangas (An Honors Graduate from the Don Rickles School of Personal Verbal Intercourse)
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To: blueplum; Chode

CHOOT ‘EM !!! CHOOT ‘EM !!!


4 posted on 09/05/2021 1:05:21 AM PDT by mabarker1 ((Congress- the opposite of PROGRESS!!! A fraud, a hypocrite, a liar. I'm a member of Congress !!!!)
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To: blueplum

ad blocker blocker at that site. No, thanks


5 posted on 09/05/2021 1:51:58 AM PDT by martin_fierro (< |:)~)
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To: Oscar in Batangas
Where does an alligator cross the road? Wherever it wants to.


6 posted on 09/05/2021 2:54:36 AM PDT by Larry Lucido (Donate! Don't just post clickbait!)
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To: blueplum

how do you cook alligator?

in a croc pot

what do you call an alligator that sneaks up behind you?

a tail gator


7 posted on 09/05/2021 3:12:49 AM PDT by blueplum ("...this moment is your moment: it belongs to you... " President Donald J. Trump, Jan 20, 2017) )
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To: blueplum

Here’s another story with more details.

https://lenexnews.com/mississippi-hunters-land-787-pound-13-foot-alligator-in-yazoo-river/


8 posted on 09/05/2021 4:34:55 AM PDT by Islander7 (There is no septic system so vile, so filthy, the left won't drink from to further their agenda.)
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To: blueplum

I love me some fried gator tail.


9 posted on 09/05/2021 5:16:04 AM PDT by moovova (Joe Biden...Making the Taliban great again!)
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To: blueplum

I imagine Willy is bored by this little one! :)


10 posted on 09/05/2021 5:32:25 AM PDT by momtothree
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To: blueplum

Ouch!


11 posted on 09/05/2021 5:38:13 AM PDT by sauropod (Bidet was no prize before he put the “d” in “dementia.” - Schlichter)
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To: mabarker1

friggin dinosaurs


12 posted on 09/05/2021 6:20:56 AM PDT by Chode (there is no fall back position, there's no rally point, there is no LZ... we're on our own. P144:1)
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To: blueplum

BOOKMARK


13 posted on 09/05/2021 7:00:54 AM PDT by DFG
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To: blueplum

The Alabama Alligator. The biggest alligator in the world measures 15 feet and 9 inches long. The weight of this giant alligator has been recorded at 1,011.5 pounds.


14 posted on 09/05/2021 10:34:38 AM PDT by Alas Babylon! ("You, the American people, are my only special interest." --President Donald J. Trump)
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