What’s Hanging Behind the Little Girl In This Photo Has Activists All Red In the Face

By Patriot Outdoor News

It seems that one of the quickest ways to become a social media pariah these days is to post a hunting photo.

Even before the infamous shooting of Cecil the Lion — where much of the outrage arose from the belief that the iconic animal was lured from a protected area — people were being ridiculed on social media for posting big game hunting photos.

Now, a 10-year-old Texas girl is getting media attention for her record-setting alligator kill, as Fox News reports, and some social media users want to make her “famous” in the same manner as Cecil the Lion’s killer.

Ella Hawk was out hunting with her parents, Tony and Cindy, and a guide in late September when they came across a large gator in the waters of the Guadalupe River.

Ella, who was last year’s Trophy Game Records (TGR) Youth Huntress of the Year, reportedly delivered a perfect, single shot with her crossbow from 15 yards away, instantly paralyzing and killing the reptile.

When they pulled the creature out of the water, however, they realized just how massive it was. Measuring in at a length of 13 feet and …Read the Rest

Source:: Patriot Outdoor News