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 My alligator
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06/13/11 05:26 AM
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Bear2327
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Re: My alligator
[Re: Bear2327]
#2366932
06/13/11 05:52 AM
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woodwzrd1010
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DAMN HOW LONG 12 OR 13 FT 
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Re: My alligator
[Re: woodwzrd1010]
#2366951
06/13/11 07:16 AM
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Hill Country Hunter
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Gawdzzzillla  Are you geting taxidermy/leathergoods done? What did you use for bait on the hook?
Psalm 3:3 - But you, O LORD, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high.
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Re: My alligator
[Re: Hill Country Hunter]
#2366979
06/13/11 11:21 AM
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stxranchman
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Big gator..so big you had to lay him down to get him the pic  looks like he is ove 12'.
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Re: My alligator
[Re: stxranchman]
#2367073
06/13/11 01:18 PM
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cxjcherokec
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Was the guide standing behind you the whole time yelling "choot em, choot em"
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Re: My alligator
[Re: cxjcherokec]
#2367084
06/13/11 01:24 PM
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Rockinmyshoe
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Was the guide standing behind you the whole time yelling "choot em, choot em"  That was Lizbeth...
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Re: My alligator
[Re: Rockinmyshoe]
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06/13/11 01:29 PM
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DiverTexas
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 Nice! A little help with your picture.
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Re: My alligator
[Re: DiverTexas]
#2367098
06/13/11 01:40 PM
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cxjcherokec
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That's a big fat SOB no matter where you are and congrats
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Re: My alligator
[Re: cxjcherokec]
#2367112
06/13/11 01:46 PM
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CitySlickerHunter
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What did you use to shoot it?(cal.) Location? Guide's info? ETC.??? CONGRATS!!!!!!
"I can't be over gunned because the animal can't be over dead"-Elmer Keith
10/30/2012 I VOTED for The American
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Re: My alligator
[Re: CitySlickerHunter]
#2367167
06/13/11 02:21 PM
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HuntingTexas
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That thing is huge, congratulations. Thing looks 13 or 14 foot to me. You've got 3 feet of tail on the ground.
" In God We Trust "
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Re: My alligator
[Re: HuntingTexas]
#2367368
06/13/11 04:49 PM
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Bear2327
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I have a couple of better pictures. If someone can help me post them, I will email them to you. I shot it in the Trinity River near Crockett.
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Re: My alligator
[Re: Hill Country Hunter]
#2367375
06/13/11 04:51 PM
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Bear2327
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Shot him on the bank with a .308. Tried to bait him for a while but he wouldn't take it, so we picked it up and stalked him. Just glad they breath air! Guide was Steve Barclay.
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Re: My alligator
[Re: Bear2327]
#2367446
06/13/11 05:43 PM
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DiverTexas
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I'm going to try and help you with the pics.  
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Re: My alligator
[Re: DiverTexas]
#2367479
06/13/11 06:03 PM
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Mr Redneck
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That is a lot of fine eating there..
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Re: My alligator
[Re: Mr Redneck]
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06/13/11 06:12 PM
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Brandon972
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My gosh thats a huge gator !!  Bet it was 75 yrs old or older . Where did you take it ?
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Re: My alligator
[Re: Brandon972]
#2367505
06/13/11 06:14 PM
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Qwaak
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dagggggg gummmm thats one big pair o boots
"He thought about the rituals he'd abandoned and began to feel again the rhythm of the marsh, the ebbs and flow of something greater than himself." www.killerchefs.com facebook
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Re: My alligator
[Re: Qwaak]
#2367604
06/13/11 07:14 PM
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Kimber1911
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Hell of a gator.. Congrats how much did it cost?
Last edited by Robert Stuart; 06/13/11 07:14 PM.
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Re: My alligator
[Re: DiverTexas]
#2367617
06/13/11 07:23 PM
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HuntingTexas
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I'm going to try and help you with the pics. Amazing ....... congrats again, bet you're excited as all get out !!
" In God We Trust "
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Re: My alligator
[Re: HuntingTexas]
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06/13/11 07:34 PM
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westtexaswatkins
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Congrats. What's the white shaft thing sticking in his right side?
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Re: My alligator
[Re: Leadsh2]
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06/13/11 10:43 PM
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TX4Ever
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 Medically Retired Staff Sergeant/USAF/'06-'12/Deployment- FOB Mahmudiyah, Iraq Oct'08-Jan'10 Dallas PD Sep'13-Present
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Re: My alligator
[Re: TX4Ever]
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06/13/11 11:13 PM
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scattergun
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There ya go! TV contract?
You don't win a war by dying for your country. You win a war by making the other son-of-a-bitch die for his.
Gen. George S. Patton
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Re: My alligator
[Re: scattergun]
#2368017
06/13/11 11:28 PM
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webe
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Congrats, watching for answers to questions already on the thread?
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