Related: Giant Goldfish Weighing 67 Lbs. Caught by Fisherman – See the Photos! Now, the alligator gar, which the fishermen released back into the reservoir, is being reviewed by IGFA for two ...

A Kentucky fisherman, Art Weston, caught a 283-pound alligator gar fish while fishing in ... See the Photos! Now, ... He said the species can grow so large because they have an expansive habitat ...

It is a small gar, but still a large fish, at almost 4 feet long. Good start, but not what we are after. We take a few pictures, and Emily gently releases her catch.

An angler, known as the gar king, caught a massive 7-foot alligator gar while fishing in Lake Corpus Christi on Friday, June 21. MySA Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main content ...

Left: Art Weston reeled in a 212-pound alligator gar in Choke Canyon in September 2024. Right: Weston caught a 282-pound alligator gar on Sam Rayburn Lake in September 2023.

After fishing for over six years, Shawn Mendez, an angler known as the gar king, caught his personal best – a 7-foot monster – while fishing at Lake Corpus Christi on Friday, June 21. Mendez ...

Angler Art Weston continues his mission of catching record-breaking alligator gar. With the help of Texas Captain Kirk Kirkland, Weston has obtained every line class world record for alligator gar ...

While fishing a large reservoir in eastern Texas with Capt. Kirk Kirkland, Art Weston caught and released a massive, 283-pound alligator gar on 6-pound test. Weston’s gar is now a pending world record ...

Alligator gar can grow up to 8 feet long and weigh more than 300 pounds. The adults have two rows of large teeth on either side of the upper jaw. The species name spatula is Latin for "spoon ...

This "living fossil" can grow as large as an alligator, has two rows of needle-sharp teeth, and such strong armor that it survived predatory dinosaurs.

Alligator gar can grow up to 8 feet long and weigh more than 300 pounds. The adults have two rows of large teeth on either side of the upper jaw. The species name spatula is Latin for "spoon ...

A 207-pound alligator gar set a record for Lake Corpus Christi before it was released back into the water recently. Texas Parks and Wildlife shared a photo of the record catch on the ground next ...