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Get the gator
Capt. Bob Crosby of Madison and some of his friends killed two alligators in Madison County on Sept. 11, 2022. […]
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New state record for longest female alligator
On Aug. 28, 2022, a new state record for the longest female alligator was taken by Jim Denson and Richie Denson, of Madison, Miss. […]
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Mississippi’s alligator hunting season opens Aug. 26
The 2022 Public Waters Alligator Hunting Season opens in Mississippi Aug. 26, at noon. The 10-day season will close at noon on Sept. 5. […]
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Gearing up for alligator season
The upcoming alligator season is shaping up to be another good one as many of the captains and guides are reporting good numbers. […]
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Alligator applications for 2022
The 2022 10-day public water alligator hunting season begins at 12:00 p.m. on August 26 and runs through September 5. […]
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Woman subdues monster Ross Barnett gator
Kalee Guin mustered every ounce of strength she could find as she battled a massive 12-foot alligator on Ross Barnett Reservoir on Sept. 3. Though the battle raged on for more than an hour, Guin […]
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Mississippi’s alligator hunting season opens Aug. 27
The 2021 Public Waters Alligator Hunting Season opens in Mississippi on Aug. 27, at noon. The 10-day season will close at noon on Sept. 6. […]
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Brandon woman has gators in her sights
Mississippi’s alligator season is here; and hunters like Krystin Waller Smith of Brandon are ready to wrestle with some gators. […]
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Preparing for the alligator permit process
Before entering the draw for one of the 960 alligator permits, here are some tips from Ricky Flynt, alligator program director for MDWFP. […]
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Alligator application period will open June 1
Applications for Mississippi’s public alligator season will be accepted June 1-8. Hunters will have 960 permits available for the 2021 season. […]
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South Carolina gator gives up surprising stomach contents
A South Carolina alligator harvested on April 8, 2021 showed a sampling of what it had been munching on throughout its lifetime. […]
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Alligator season productive for Mississippi hunters
Ricky Flynt, the alligator program leader for the MDWFP, saw several reports of alligators between 700 and 750 pounds this year. […]