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  • Florida Coast Guard Captain Battles and Catches 920-Pound Gator, Nearly Breaking State Record

    09/27/2023 7:25:50 AM PDT · by where's_the_Outrage? · 10 replies
    Family & Pets ^ | Sept 26, 2023 | Lauren
    Florida is well-known for its alligators—they’re found in swamps, fields, and backyards, and they even can be seen crossing state roads on a regular basis. But while alligators are certainly common, giant, 13-foot gators that weigh nearly 1,000 pounds are not. And that’s exactly what the US Coast Guard found last month, the second-largest alligator Florida has ever seen. Attempting to Catch the Behemoth Gator Last month, US Coast Guard Licensed Captain Kaevin Brotz and his friends took on the brave and terrifying job of catching and killing a huge alligator that was spotted in a lake outside Orlando. The...