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    longest snake you've ever seen in wild

    i was in the Enchanted Forest which is a wildlife sanctuary in titusville, Fl the other day and saw a beautiful bright coloured garter snake that HAD to be 4.5-5 feet long, HUGE well huge for a garter if im not mistaken

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    Re: longest snake you've ever seen in wild

    Quote Originally Posted by tsdsbd View Post
    i was in the Enchanted Forest which is a wildlife sanctuary in titusville, Fl the other day and saw a beautiful bright coloured garter snake that HAD to be 4.5-5 feet long, HUGE well huge for a garter if im not mistaken
    i have seen blue racers around 4' and i have seen alot of bull snakes in the 4-5' range.

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    Re: longest snake you've ever seen in wild

    i have seen a 7 foot 3 in bullsnake. and a 4 foot 6 inch prarie rattler

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    Re: longest snake you've ever seen in wild

    Pretty big boa, probably around 6-7ft, in Costa Rica.

    I've also seen some pretty huge lindheimeri

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    Re: longest snake you've ever seen in wild

    Quote Originally Posted by tsdsbd View Post
    i was in the Enchanted Forest which is a wildlife sanctuary in titusville, Fl the other day and saw a beautiful bright coloured garter snake that HAD to be 4.5-5 feet long, HUGE well huge for a garter if im not mistaken
    Can Garters even get that large? I know the midwestern variety would be 24" max.

    Wheres a snakelovinbabe when we need her?




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    Re: longest snake you've ever seen in wild

    probably the 43 foot reticulated ball python i saw that one time where it was invasivising montana

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    Re: longest snake you've ever seen in wild

    Black rat snake around 6-8 Lol.

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    Re: longest snake you've ever seen in wild

    Probably the indigo I saw in the Everglades several years ago. It looked to be about 5-6 feet long.
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    Re: longest snake you've ever seen in wild

    Quote Originally Posted by RhacHead View Post
    Can Garters even get that large? I know the midwestern variety would be 24" max.

    Wheres a snakelovinbabe when we need her?
    They can, but I've never heard of one that big in FL.

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    Re: longest snake you've ever seen in wild

    Black racer almost 5 feet long went whipping by right in front of my feet
    I never knew I could jump like that!

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