Alligator Hunting Bar Set VERY High

From Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

Did Keith Fancher and his crew set the bar so high last alligator season that it may be some time before one larger than the 838-pounder is caught?

It depends on whom you ask. James “Big Daddy” Lawler, host of the “Gettin’ Outdoors” radio show on WJDB each Saturday morning, helped unveil the full-body mount of the Fancher gator at the Gee’s Bend Ferry Building in Camden recently. Lawler said the Fancher gator, which was measured at 14 feet, 2 inches the night it was caught in Miller’s Ferry (Dannelly Reservoir) last...