This is a real big fish tale: A fisherman in Kansas tossed a line in the water and caught a prehistoric predator fish that dates back nearly 100 million years. Danny "Butch" Smith II of Oswego, Kansas ...

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

Pre-historic in appearance, big alligator gar have seen a spike in popularity among recreational anglers in Texas during the last 10-15 years. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Bow fishers across ...

A pair of seasoned, world-record-chasing anglers just left another mark on the record books. On Tuesday traveling angler Art Weston and Texas fishing guide Capt. Kirk Kirkland caught a giant, ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- When we tell stories of a massive fish catch, usually it's someone several miles offshore in the Gulf of Mexico. Well, how about an alligator gar, coming in about 6 feet long ...

The gar weighed 20.5 pounds and taped out at 29.5 inches long. Photo courtesy David Confair David Confair and his fishing pal Grant Usilton were drift fishing for big longnose gar in Confair’s 23-foot ...

Myers believes it is the largest documented alligator gar catch ever made by a female angler in the state. "It's the third largest I've put a guest on," Myers told Chron. "I keep in contact with most ...

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Today at the Arkansas legislature, lobbyists from the state’s various multi-million-dollar game fishing industries attempted to defer the dream of an eleven-year-old child. The kid won, and the ...

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – It’s time for the next edition of 18 Sports’ Big Fish Summer. Presented by Valley Wholesale Bait and Tackle, congratulations to Ernie Barber for catching this four foot gar in ...