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General Forum => Mantlepiece Gallery => Topic started by: VGJ5 on April 10, 2011, 05:29:43 PM

Title: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: VGJ5 on April 10, 2011, 05:29:43 PM: I ran into this bad boy yesterday afternoon, on the road. Don't forget to protect yourselves out there!

- Gaines

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Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: superstrutter on April 10, 2011, 05:40:01 PM: He's just waiting to sink his teeth into someone's calf!! I hope you gave him all 3, 3 1/2's!! *peep*
Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: Bulldogmikey on April 10, 2011, 05:58:17 PM: Big cottonmouth!

Mike
Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: GR8CALLS on April 10, 2011, 06:12:01 PM: I'd a turned that sucker into ground snake!!! LOL!

Bill
Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: woodwzrd on April 10, 2011, 07:01:37 PM: I would have had a hard time stopping after 1 shot after I screamed like a little girl
Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: West Augusta on April 10, 2011, 07:24:09 PM: Only two kind of snakes.

Cobras and dead.

That one ain't dead.
Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: Morgan on April 12, 2011, 07:35:21 AM: That's a dandy.... :P
Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: fargobox on April 12, 2011, 09:07:09 AM: Hey, you should have taken care of this guy cause Ole McKamay needs a new pair of Snake boots cause he done riuned his other pair in the swamps of Florida ROTFLMBO ROTFLMBO
Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: VGJ5 on April 12, 2011, 09:22:45 AM: Ok, there were some local fisherman nearby, so I let him go. I know, I know, I'm still kicking myself . . .
Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: Zumer on April 12, 2011, 10:41:20 AM: Fisherman or no fisherman.....

BANG!!
Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: Bulldogmikey on April 12, 2011, 10:44:27 AM: In the wild I probably would have let him go! No danger unless you step on him!

Mike
Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: VGJ5 on April 12, 2011, 03:45:02 PM: I just hope it doesn't come back to bite me in the butt; literally and figuratively. ;D
Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: turkey stew on April 13, 2011, 08:56:31 PM: Quote from: Zumer on April 12, 2011, 10:41:20 AM
Fisherman or no fisherman.....

BANG!!
RkLu
Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: stevelumma on April 16, 2011, 10:59:46 PM: No reason to kill snakes, they are just as harmless as puppies if you walk the other way. They are a big part of our Ecosystem , and a natural resource that should be respected.
Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: Zumer on April 20, 2011, 05:39:07 AM: Quote from: stevelumma on April 16, 2011, 10:59:46 PM
No reason to kill snakes, they are just as harmless as puppies if you walk the other way. They are a big part of our Ecosystem , and a natural resource that should be respected.

Steve,

You pick that up and pet it like a puppy...... *lol*
Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: jmck on June 06, 2011, 03:53:36 PM: they are ok as long as you see them---otherwise they are deadly !!!!
I'm with you on this one Zummer.
I hate I am the way I am about them, but accidental encounters in cover too many time ....if figure if I take me ouit---thats one less that will bite me. The coyotes can have the mice !!!!!
Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: devastator on June 29, 2011, 08:55:55 PM: it looks like that thing has a belly full of something.im not sure i could hunt where there are poisonous snakes.
Title: Re: South Alabama Cottonmouth
Post by: Porter on June 29, 2011, 11:02:11 PM: Quote from: devastator on June 29, 2011, 08:55:55 PM
it looks like that thing has a belly full of something.im not sure i could hunt where there are poisonous snakes.

You and me both... I hate snakes!!!