The Alligator Gar is a rare fish, so this may take a few tries, or you may get lucky on your first cast. It's highly recommended you have the Silver Fishing Rod , as this will allow you to extend ...

And even though everyone wants that big 7- or 8-foot alligator gar, we’ve learned how important these bigger, older female fish are.” Still, he says that some of the most important research from a ...

Texas alligator gar season is in spring and summer, and the longest-living freshwater fish in the state will be attracted to the warmer waters. While anglers may be anxious to catch and release ...

Alligator gar have recently gained popularity as a sport fish. John Gay Our bait of choice is a chunk of smallmouth buffalo fish hooked in the back with a large treble hook attached to a steel leader.

Alligator gar: Everything there is to know about the 300-pound fish species By Clare Fonstein , Staff Writer May 25, 2023 10-year-old Emily Myers caught an 8-foot-2 alligator gar in a Houston ...

After releasing the giant fish, they kept at it until around 3 a.m., and Song landed eight more alligator gar between 4 and 6 feet long. Myers wouldn’t reveal the exact spot where he and Song caught ...

While fishing in the Sam Rayburn Reservoir in eastern Texas last month, Art Weston, 52, caught a massive, 283-pound alligator gar fish that is likely to set records.

The International Game Fish Association’s recently approved all-tackle record is 128.37 kilograms (283 pounds) for an alligator gar 8 feet, 4 inches long, caught by Arthur Weston on Sept. 2 ...

While fishing in the Sam Rayburn Reservoir in eastern Texas last month, Art Weston, 52, caught a massive, 283-pound alligator gar fish that is likely to set records.

A Kentucky angler, Art Weston, may have set a new IGFA world record when he caught a 7-foot, 153-pound alligator in Texas on the Sam Rayburn Reservoir with the help of an expert guide.

Using fishing hooks that are larger than 3/0 could result in damaging the internal organs of an alligator gar or small fish, according to the wildlife agency. 2. Catch alligator gar and similar ...