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Record-breaking capture: Hunters snag 18-foot, 9-inch Burmese python in Florida Everglades
(Courtesy: FWC) Python hunters in South Florida made a record-breaking catch.The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said their Python Action Team and South Florida Water Management District captured an 18-foot, 9-inch Burmese python in the Florida Everglades.Hunters Ryan Ausburn and Kevin Pavlidis snagged the snake, which weighed a whopping 104 pounds.RELATED: Petco stops selling dog shock collars, asks its competitors to do the sameFWC said the female python is the largest snake ever captured by their hunters.While this python is the longest snake ever caught in Florida, it's not the heaviest.