Rahm Levinson caught the longest snake measuring 16-feet, 5-inches, while Tom Rahill tallied the most pythons caught.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taylor Stanberry with two fistfuls of Burmese python hatchlings. She won the Challenge in 2025 by catching 60 snakes. Hundreds of ...

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The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has released the winners of the 2026 Python Challenge. ORLANDO, Fla. - The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has ...

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Each of the hatchlings was about 20 inches long, and those that were recovered were handed over to forest officials.