Art Weston and his guide released the gar after weighing it. It’s not easy to land a giant fish on ultralight tackle, especially when that fish is a toothy dinosaur like an alligator gar. But a ...

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, ...

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 ...

Art Weston and his guide Capt. Kirk Kirkland were out chasing world records again in early April. This time, the accomplished anglers were fishing for a new world-record alligator gar at the upper end ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Kentucky man might have beaten a world record when he caught a huge river monster in Texas. On Sunday, Arthur Weston was fishing in Trinity River, which is about an hour ...

"Perfect" conditions may have helped a group of fishermen in East Texas catch a gargantuan gar last weekend, and video of the monster fish looks larger than life. The 9th Annual Toledo Bend Classic ...

Early into a hot summer Houston morning, Paul Myers helped catch a giant. On the banks of an undisclosed bayou, Myers directed his 5-foot 10-inch friend to lie next to what they caught: a giant, dirty ...

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 ...