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Cottonmouth Crossing the River……..8/7/2023

Not a great picture….the point is if you ever see a snake with its entire body on the surface, it’s venomous and most likely if in North Carolina, a water moccasin…….which is one of four poisonous snakes in our state…..

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Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on August 20, 2023 at 7:01am

You and me both Dick….lllyou always know when it’s a cottonmouth, they just refuse to spook like all water snakes will…..

Comment by dick tabbert on August 19, 2023 at 8:39pm

I'm glad he didn't decide to drop in.

Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on August 14, 2023 at 1:18pm

Definitely John……avoid Cottonmouth River!

Comment by John Sheehan on August 14, 2023 at 12:56pm

"they got me backed up to the Cottonmouth River and I can't cross late at Night ...Lots of stories told about the Cottonmouth River ,ya hear 'em time and again ,the Men who tried to cross the Cottonmouth River and never returned again ", 'Cotton mouth River ', Jim Croce

Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on August 14, 2023 at 12:46pm

No problem Eric…..me too!

Comment by Eric Pierce on August 13, 2023 at 6:44pm

Thank you for sharing Jeffrey...I do my best to avoid all of them...

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