The Spectacular Snapping Turtle

The Spectacular Snapping Turtle

The Spectacular Snapping Turtle

Snapping turtles are found all across the eastern United States, southern Canada, and Central America. These creatures tend to be around 19 inches long on average, and can weigh up to 220 pounds. Snapping turtles hunt their prey at night and hunters tend to prefer catching them in traps. Some hunters may also choose using fishing lines and bait to catch them.

Check out a few facts about snapping turtles:

1. The biggest snapping turtle weighed 249 pounds.
2. Snapping turtles are most active at night.
3. Late spring and early summer are when snapping turtles are most active.
4. Fish, worms, and live insects are a snapping turtle's preferred food choices.
5. Snapping turtles' hatchlings emerge from their shells between the months of August and October.

Are snapping turtles on your hunting bucket list?


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