A group of alligator hunters were hunting on Ross Barnett Reservoir and they were looking for a big one. At a monstrous 13 feet, 1/2 inch long, not only did they catch one that well-exceeded their ...

A group of hunters caught a nearly 14-foot-long alligator in the Mississippi River. One of the hunters had previously attempted to catch the same alligator three years prior. It took the group of six ...

This story, “Gators I’ve Known,” appeared in the December 1951 issue of Outdoor Life. With the possible exceptions of the rattlesnake and the bald eagle, the North American alligator has been the ...

It took 15 minutes for the group of hunters to land the giant reptile Joe Wyrick Mississippi hunters caught a 13-foot, nearly 700-pound alligator at Ross Barnett Reservoir Mississippian Joe Wyrick ...

We hadn’t been fishing long at red­-bluff drop when Bill rose from his seat and peered downstream. “Ain’t that a big gator drifting in on the tide?” he asked. I looked, and sure enough, a hundred feet ...

A group of hunters caught a 13-foot, 1/2-inch alligator in Mississippi's Ross Barnett Reservoir. The team, led by tag-holder Joe Wyrick, captured the massive reptile in only 15 minutes. The alligator, ...

A group of Mississippi alligator hunters were willing to settle for anything 10 feet long or longer while hunting on the Mississippi River south of Vicksburg on Aug. 31. What they ended up with was a ...