ZOLFO SPRINGS, Fla. – Two Florida cousins recently captured a huge Burmese Python after spotting it slithering on their property in Central Florida. What a snake!’” Wilkinson said. At about 16 feet and 300 pounds, the python was the largest reported snake to be found in the area. Wilkinson said that the family had never seen anything that big in the woods surrounding their property in Zolfo Springs, which is southwest east of Tampa. After capturing the snake, the family called Dustin Crum, a local snake hunter, who took the snake.