Georgia Wildlife Resources Division
2070 U.S. Hwy. 278, SE, Social Circle, GA 30025
There were 184 alligator hunters selected for the inaugural 2003 alligator quota hunt from 2560 applicants. Ninety-two percent (92%) of selected alligator hunters were Georgia residents. Forty percent (40%) of alligator hunters were successful in harvesting an alligator.
|
Zone* |
# Permits |
# Harvested |
% Success |
Longest |
|
1 |
10 |
3 |
30 |
8' 7" |
|
2 |
52 |
31 |
60 |
11' 6" |
|
3 |
50 |
20 |
40 |
11' 2" |
|
4 |
62 |
16 |
26 |
11' 6" |
|
5 |
10 |
3 |
30 |
10' |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL |
184 |
73 |
40 |
Avg. 8' 0" |
* Zone 1 Clay & Quitman Cos.; Zone 2 Decatur & Seminole Cos.; Zone 3 Bryan, Chatham, & Liberty Cos.; Zone 4 Brantley, Camden, Glynn, McIntosh, & Wayne Cos.; Zone 5 Grand Bay WMA