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Once gars are more than a meter long, their only predator is the alligator. And alligator gars grow fast. They start as tiny toxic eggs but reach up to 2 feet (0.6 m) long in their first year.
For years the alligator gar was intentionally killed by fishermen who felt they were undesirable. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans introduces us to the angler who is sharing his passion and renewing ...
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Inside the World of the Alligator Gar: A Prehistoric Survivor - MSNThe alligator gar (Atractosteus spatula) is a prehistoric freshwater predator that has remained virtually unchanged for over 100 million years, earning it the title of a "living fossil." With its ...
A Kentucky angler, Art Weston, may have set a new IGFA world record when he caught a 7-foot, 153-pound alligator in Texas on the Sam Rayburn Reservoir with the help of an expert guide.
Aug. 29—AUSTIN — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department opens its annual Alligator Gar Harvest Authorization drawing application process Sept. 1. The random drawing authorizes anglers to ...
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Alligator Gar Location in Fields of Mistria - MSNAlligator Gar Catch Conditions The Alligator Gar is a pond fish. You can find it on The Eastern Road, which is to the right of Mistria. There are three ponds in the lower-half of the Eastern ...
Anyone may fish for alligator gar on a catch-and-release basis with an alligator gar permit, but a trophy tag is required to keep an alligator gar longer than 36 inches.
Art Weston lands a 153-lb alligator gar on 2-lb test. Once approved it will set a new IGFA world record as the largest freshwater fish ever caught on ultra-light tackle.
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