Georgia Wildlife Resources Division
2070 U.S. Hwy. 278, SE, Social Circle, GA 30025
There were 307 alligator hunters selected for the 2004 alligator quota hunt from 3123 applicants. Ninety-four percent (94%) of selected alligator hunters were Georgia residents. Thirty-four percent (34%) of alligator hunters were successful in harvesting an alligator.
|
Zone* |
# Permits |
# Harvested |
% Success |
Longest |
|
1 |
15 |
8 |
53 |
13' 2" |
|
2 |
50 |
24 |
48 |
12' 7" |
|
3 |
15 |
5 |
33 |
12' 0" |
|
4 |
40 |
7 |
18 |
9' 7" |
|
5 |
30 |
3 |
10 |
11' 0" |
|
6 |
50 |
23 |
46 |
11' 0" |
|
7 |
50 |
16 |
32 |
12' 5" |
|
8 |
50 |
15 |
30 |
12' 3" |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTAL |
300 |
101 |
34 |
Avg. 8' 4" |
* Zone 1 Clay, Early, & Quitman Cos.; Zone 2 Decatur,
Miller, & Seminole Cos.; Zone 3 Crisp, Dooly, Lee, Sumter,
& Worth Cos.; Zone 4 Berrien, Brooks, Cook, Lanier, &
Lowndes Cos.; Zone 5 Atkinson, Clinch, Coffee, & Echols Cos.;
Zone 6 Bacon, Brantley, Camden, Charlton, Pierce, & Ware Cos.;
Zone 7 Appling, Glynn, Long, McIntosh, Tattnall, & Wayne Cos.;
Zone 8 Bryan, Bulloch, Candler, Chatham, Effingham, Evans, Liberty,
& Screven Cos.