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Old 02-10-2022, 08:20 AM
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Originally Posted by ThirdOfFive View Post
How do they get 'em to hold still long enough to measure?
I’ve never tested it myself, but a river guide on the St. John’s told me the distance between the nose and eyes is 1/12th the length. So six inches says the gator is six feet long.