State's first recreational alligator harvest in 50 years ended with more than 1,800 gators harvested
The monthlong lottery season ended with 3,606 hunters taking 1,817 alligators, and officials said the harvest averaged 7.5 feet.
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BATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries wrapped up its inaugural recreational alligator harvest on Oct.31, reporting that 3,606 hunters successfully harvested 1,817 alligators, state officials announced. Following the successful inaugural run, LDWF Secretary Tyler Bosworth…
State's first recreational alligator harvest in 50 years ended with more than 1,800 gators harvested
BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries' first recreational alligator harvest in 50 years wrapped up last month with more than 1,800 gators being harvested.According to LDWF statistics, 3,606 hunters harvested the 1,817 gators. "Louisiana's first recreational alligator season was a success!,'' Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said in a statement issued Monday. "With more than 3 million alligators in our state, this was an exci…
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