Dawson Hefner learned how to catch alligator gar when he was a teenager, landing his first alligator gar when he was 16 years old by drifting a chunk of freshwater drum under a Coke bottle in Texas’s ...

Alligator gar have all the major characteristics of a trophy gamefish. They’ll eat a variety of baits and lures, they pull like hell, and, most importantly, they’re giants. The species now has its own ...

LIVINGSTON, Texas — "Sharing what was my most challenging catch of my life," Art Weston wrote on Facebook after landing a massive alligator gar in Lake Livingston. The 7-foot-3-inch behemoth weighed ...

Alligator gar fishing presents a conundrum for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Like chasing giant catfish in the worst winter weather, alligator gar attracts a younger age group of fishermen ...

HOUSTON COUNTY, Texas — Texas Parks and Wildlife reopened alligator gar fishing after prohibiting it earlier this month to protect spawning. The department previously prohibited fishing alligator gar ...

A man has broken a local fishing record in Georgia, and he’s being recognized by state wildlife authorities. Fisherman Caleb McClure caught a 27-pound, four-ounce longnose gar from Lake Allatoona on ...

Odell Allen cast his line in hopes of reeling in an alligator gar on the Trinity River near the Great Trinity Forest Way bridge in Dallas, Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Allen's viral videos of him ...

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A Wappapello angler who was fishing for catfish caught something else instead: a new state-record spotted gar. Mitchell Dering told the Missouri Department of Conservation he was fishing for catfish ...

LIVINGSTON, Texas — "Sharing what was my most challenging catch of my life," Art Weston wrote on Facebook after landing a massive alligator gar in Lake Livingston. The 7-foot-3-inch behemoth weighed ...