This video ranks the seven living gar species based on size, appearance, geographic range, and unique evolutionary traits.

LABETTE COUNTY, Kan. (KSNW) — A man from Parsons reeled in a new state record with his spotted gar catch in late July. According to the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, Michael Starr Jr. broke ...

Kyle Hammond of Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been seriously chasing big gar records in his home state for three years now. He broke the Indiana shortnose gar record (which he still holds) in 2021. And on ...

SHAWNEE, Kan. (WIBW) - A bow-angler from Parsons broke a 40-year state record by catching a 7.98-pound spotted gar in Kansas. Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) officials said Michael ...

A fish species from the days of the dinosaurs has been spotted at the Mission Reach for the first time, according to the San Antonio River Authority. Scientists discovered the spotted gar last month ...

The fish might’ve cost him one his best bass rods, but Charlie Conway says the spotted gar he caught in Lake Texoma on Oct. 10 was worth the trade. Conway’s 10-plus-pound gar was certified as a new ...

Jul. 23—Over the years, gar have gotten a bad wrap for being a main consumer of game and sport fish, but that may be because the prehistoric fish is adaptable in less-than-ideal settings. Jason ...

The San Antonio River Authority discovered a new species, a spotted gar, along the Mission Reach, according to a Facebook post from the organization on Monday, February 26. In addition to the spotted ...

ATHENS -- Sometimes Michael Baird thinks he's heard it all -- until the next fish story reaches his ears. Baird, a Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Inland Fisheries biologist in Waco, said, ...