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There is no catch and release of alligators, except in Lake Eufaula

Alabama is a sportsman’s paradise with freshwater fishing, saltwater fishing and even hunting year-round. Hogs and coyotes can be taken all through the month of August. But for the lucky few who drew an alligator tag, August is alligator hunting season. The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) Division … Continued
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August 3, 2020

Registration for alligator hunting tags is now open

The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources opened online registration for the state’s 14th annual regulated alligator hunts on Tuesday. Registration must be completed by 8 a.m. on July 10. A total of 260 Alligator Possession Tags will be distributed among five hunting zones. The administrative fee to apply for an Alligator Possession Tag … Continued
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June 7, 2019

Alabama Alligator Season opens this week

The 2018 Alabama Alligator season will open this week. Only persons who were awarded an alligator tag from the state will be able to actually hunt for an American alligator. Chris Nix is the Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries’ Alligator Program Coordinator. Nix said that the 2018 alligator season parameters are the same as last … Continued
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August 9, 2018

Registration for alligator hunting is underway

Alabama’s alligator season is coming up in August, and registration to receive your alligator tag is now open. Registration for alligator tags is now open and will continue until 8 a.m. on July 11. After a computer-controlled drawing, entrants can find out if they drew a tag after noon on July 11 by logging on … Continued
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June 26, 2018

Alligator Hunt registration opens Friday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, May 30, 2017, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) announced that the State will open online registration for its 12th Annual Regulated Alligator Hunts, June 2 at 8 a.m. Registration must be completed by 8 a.m. July 11. 260 Alligator Possession Tags will be distributed … Continued
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May 31, 2017