00:05giant alligators of the mississippi record-breaking river giants an 822-pound alligator surfaced near
00:12natchez the mississippi river pushes muddy water past swamps sandbars and delta boat ramps where
00:18american alligators wait at night in 2015 hunter clayton gibson fought a mississippi river alligator
00:23near natchez from his boat that stretched 13 feet and one half inch the 822-pound reptile slammed
00:30its head against gibson's boat and bit the splash rail during an hour-long river struggle in 2013
00:35vicksburg hunter dustin brockman chased a 727-pound alligator along the mississippi river before
00:42measuring 13 feet 4.5 inches brockman's crew worked until 4 a.m then waited near the riverbank as
00:49friends helped load the giant alligator at solitude point in louisiana jim white spotted a 760-pound
00:55alligator basking beside the mississippi river near the bank in 2013 white's family brought a tractor
01:00with a front-end loader because the 13-foot 4-inch alligator outweighed the boat crew near the yazoo
01:06river in 2023 tanner white's team hauled in a 14-foot 3-inch alligator weighing 802 pounds mississippi
01:13officials estimate 32 000 to 38 000 alligators patrol state marshes with many clustered near the mississippi
01:20delta most male american alligators reach 10 or 11 feet so every 13-foot river giant turns a boat into
01:27a measuring stick along the mississippi river one heavy tail one muddy wake and one bending boat rail
01:33can rewrite the record book
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