Boynton says the season would likely run from September 1 st through October 1 st. Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas all allow gator hunting, making North Carolina the only state in the alligator’s range which does not allow hunting. South Carolina’s alligator hunting season started in 2008. South Carolina recently started an alligator season and after that happened, the request we received increased.” “We have had requests from a number of people interested in hunting alligators. Wildlife Diversity Coordinator Allen Boynton says they’re seeking public comment on the plan now through January 25 th. The State Wildlife Resources Commission has proposed rules that call for a 30-day season. To hunt or not to hunt, that is the question on wildlife officials minds moving forward with a plan to allow the first ever alligator hunting season in North Carolina.
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