The 12th Annual War on Hogs hog hunt in Wortham was a huge success.
This weekend hunters were able to remove 265 hogs from the population.
Feral Hogs cause millions of dollars of damage each year to crops and fields and to vehicles on the highways.
The Winners are as Follows:
–1st Place Gun: Busch slough Crew
–2nd Place Gun: Fantastic Two
–3rd Place Gun: Deer Lago
–Heaviest Hog: Shivers Boys
–Heaviest Coyote: The Deltas
–Heaviest Bobcat: The Deltas
–1st Place Dog: PFL Kennels
–2nd Place Dog: Curr Productions
–3rd Place Dog: Rocky Branch
–Biggest Boar: Rocky Branch
–Biggest Sow: PFL Kennels
–Longest Stringer: PFL Kennels
Wortham Police Department would like to thank all teams that hunted this weekend. They would also like to thank their sponsors for the Hunt: TL Ranch, Md Tucker and Ranch Hand Exterior Solutions, LLC, Freestone County Game Management Assoc, KNES Texas 99.1 FM , Appaloosa Buckles, J.R. Mclelland Rodeo Announcer and last, but not least, members of the Wortham Fire Dept. “We could not make it through the day without our brothers from the fire department helping out.”