Houston teenagers tell how they reeled in 7-foot, 180-pound alligator gar from bayou
"The Buffalo Bayou is just teeming with life, and, certainly, we experienced that firsthand," said Cooper, who with Parks ...
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The Rise of Gar Fishing
The misunderstood alligator gar, reviled for its frighteningly huge, prehistoric appearance and rows of razor-sharp teeth, has been ruthlessly hunted for centuries. Now, conservationists seek to ...
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Black alligator gar are rare but real. A Texas fisherman just caught one.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is highlighting a fisherman named Jerry Threet after he recently caught and released an extremely rare jet-black alligator gar while fishing the ...
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Fisherman hooks prehistoric 200-pound alligator snapping turtle before catching monster alligator gar
Last year, with the help of professional fishing guide Captain Kirk Kirkland, Weston set the all-tackle world record after reeling in a 293-pound alligator gar on a six-pound line, as Fox News ...
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'Monster' 283-Pound Alligator Gar Fish Caught and Released in Texas Will Likely Set 2 Records
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. At the time, he was aboard a ...