A gargantuan alligator gar caught in Texas may shatter the previous world record for its classification, a Texas fishing guide says. The 251-pound beast was caught Sunday, April 16, by Kentucky angler ...

Kentucky fisherman Art Weston won't ever have to lie about the size of fish he has caught. It's because he may have landed one of the biggest ever! The duo are a fishing dream team. Weston has held 56 ...

An alligator gar in Texas has earned one fisherman an award from state authorities. John Harrington earned an "Outstanding Angler Award" from the Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) division for his ...

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 ...

In photos shared by TPWD, Harrington is pictured holding the massive prehistoric river fish with both hands. "The gar almost looks like it's smiling," TPWD captioned the photo. The "incredible catch" ...

EAST TEXAS, (KTRE) - The alligator gar, a fish that can live more than 50 years and weighs upwards of 300 pounds, is protected from overfishing in Texas. “It’s the largest freshwater fish that we have ...

"We set out large mesh, multifilament gill nets in the river, targeting alligator gar," Wright said about her first day fishing with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) collaborators on the ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department opens its annual Alligator Gar Harvest Authorization drawing application process Sept. 1. (Courtesy Photo) AUSTIN The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) ...

Charlie Conway's spotted gar is officially an Oklahoma record, and it could be a world-record contender as well.

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 ...