Jul 29, 2024 · Huge alligator gar have lurked in our lakes and rivers since the age of the dinosaurs. Here are some of the very biggest ever taken, including a trio of 300-pounders. The …

Sep 11, 2023 · 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 …

Oct 30, 2023 · On Wednesday, Kirkland told FOX News that the catch now ranks as the largest freshwater fish ever caught in Texas. The previous record, a 279-pound alligator gar caught by …

Apr 17, 2024 · The biggest Alligator Gar ever caught weighed 327 pounds and was captured in 2001. The record gar was caught by accident when it got caught up in Kenny Williams’ fishing …

Oct 11, 2023 · Now, the alligator gar, which the fishermen released back into the reservoir, is being reviewed by IGFA for two potential records. The first is the All-Tackle World Record for …

Sep 20, 2023 · Anglers recently reeled in a massive 283-pound (128 kilograms) alligator gar after a nearly three-hour tussle on a Texas reservoir, before releasing it back into the murky waters. …

Nov 14, 2024 · Discover the record-breaking alligator gar catches, heaviest, longest, and largest ever recorded. Learn about world record holders, setting a new record, and challenges in …

Oct 11, 2023 · For about 70 years, the largest International Game Fish Association (IGFA) catch on record was a 279-pounder caught in 1951; now, thanks to alligator gar fishing guide Kirk …

Sep 12, 2023 · The current IGFA 80-pound-test record for alligator gar is 132 pounds, set by Jennifer Schall in the same river in 2021. The all-tackle IGFA record for alligator gar is 279 …

May 4, 2023 · This alligator gar set a world record, stretching to more than eight feet in length and weighing a massive 327 pounds. The impressive catch was made in Texas, which is home to …