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Texas Hotshot – First Alligator Hunt

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First Alligator hunt. Alligator was 7 foot 11 inches. It was shot it Chambers County during 2016 Alligator season. Photo credit: Jeremy Watson

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I caught this big barracuda in Florida's Biscayne

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