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at140

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2. We have gators in all 3 ponds in my sub-division in FL

Reply to exboyfil (Reply #1)

Sun Nov 1, 2020, 10:00 AM

Nov 2020

But they are not aggressive. Stupid people feed them chickens, so when we sit on the banks of the large ponds, the gators come to check if we will throw some raw chickens in water.

In Florida all large ponds usually will have a resident gator. Swim with extreme caution.

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Florida fisherman caught a gator ... It weighed more than 1,000 pounds [View all] left-of-center2012 Nov 2020 OP

And they found the remains of three fishermen exboyfil Nov 2020 #1

We have gators in all 3 ponds in my sub-division in FL at140 Nov 2020 #2

We had a couple wonder out of the bayou exboyfil Nov 2020 #3

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