Snapping Turtle Captured

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Photo-op not to be passed up, when a young man baited the turtles with bread and hauled out a young alligator snapper with his gloved hand. TWU lily pond, Denton, Texas

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John Swift

John Swift 27 Jun 2009

Nice turtle shots, Brenda!

Brenda Loveless
Artist Reply: thanks; it was good timing 'cuz these guys are always hidden!
Michael Loveless

Michael Loveless 27 Jun 2009

Back off, it's foamin' at the mouth'!

Brenda Loveless
Artist Reply: naw, just a mouthful of bread
Stanley Layman

Stanley Layman 27 Jun 2009

A friend of mine hunts these during the summer, good eating!

Brenda Loveless
Artist Reply: sounds like he likes the challenge!
David Mask

David Mask 26 Jun 2009

Bread? Wow...Thought they were carnivorous? Must of did time and was fed bread and ponds of water!

Brenda Loveless
Artist Reply: that's funny...there are gobs of minnows in the pond
Warren Ballard

Warren Ballard 26 Jun 2009

Nice catch Brenda, looks a little angry to me!

Brenda Loveless
Artist Reply: surely it didn't like being hauled outta the water!