Mississippi Crew Catches '13-Foot Monster' Alligator from Reservoir

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Mississippi hunters caught a 13-foot, nearly 700-pound alligator at Ross Barnett Reservoir

Mississippian Joe Wyrick recalled the fight to land the reptile lasting about 15 minutes

A separate crew of men in the area helped haul the massive gator into Wyrick's boat

A group of Mississippi hunters pulled in an unbelievably large catch from the Ross Barnett Reservoir.

According to local outlet the Clarion Ledger , the impressive 13-foot, ½-inch alligator, weighing an estimated 600 to 700 pounds, was landed by Joe Wyrick from Coldwater, Miss., along with his 13-year-old son, Ryan Ragsdale, Hunter Parrett from Weir, Miss., and Camron Massey from Hernando, Miss.

"Everything went perfect," Wyrick told the outlet. "Everybody worked so well together. Everybody knew what to do,