Florida man on kayak suffers 8-inch leg gash from gator attack

[TexasTowelie]

A man who went duck hunting in the Everglades on Friday afternoon did not expect his trip to end in the hospital.

Krit Krutchaiyan was kayaking in the water when an alligator brushed up against him and attacked, he told CBS Miami in an interview.

He initially thought the sensation was a tree branch, until the gator grabbed and bit his leg, CBS Miami reports.

Krutchaiyan attempted to scare the gator off with his paddle but unfortunately once he backpedaled to his hunting partner the gator followed, according to CBS Miami.

Read more: http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/fla-man-kayak-suffers-inch-leg-gash-from-gator-attack/FisyEWuTFjqQeBgTWj1xnO/

[katmondoo]

1. This is Florida, where there is water there will be alligators