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Article: Florida alligator hunting on the rise: but no guns are allowed.(Expeditions: News & Views on the State of the Sport)
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- Petersen's Hunting
- Article date:
- December 1, 2005
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Book a three-day trophy hunt with TNT Gators Guide Service in Jay, Florida, and you'll be guaranteed a clear shot at an alligator nine feet long or better--or your hunt is free. But leave your rifle, pistol or slug gun at home--their use during a gator hunt is illegal in Florida.
"We put a client on one side of the boat with a bow, crossbow or harpoon, whatever he decides to take with him," explains Tiger Godwin, co-owner of TNT, "When we see a gator, we kind of stalk him and give the client a good shot."
That shot will anchor a line into a gator, and after fifteen to 60 minutes of fighting, Godwin and client will have the big reptile alongside the ...
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Transcript: Interview: Greg Waters discusses Georgia's alligator ...
NPR Morning Edition;
August 28, 2003 ;
700+ words
... ... Greg Waters discusses Georgia's alligator hunting season Host: STEVE INSKEEP Time ... state of Georgia is preparing for alligator hunting season. An estimated 200,000 live ... into the boat where, during the alligator hunting season, then they would go ahead ...
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