The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is highlighting a fisherman named Jerry Threet after he recently caught and released an extremely rare jet-black alligator gar while fishing the ...

The alligator gar is a unique and ancient species of fish that has captured the attention of scientists and anglers alike.

Art Weston, a Kentucky resident, went to Lake Livingston, Texas, to catch an alligator gar with the help of an expert guide and fisherman, Captain Kirk Kirkland. "It was an epic battle ...

The giant fish gave it its best effort to wiggle away, often times swimming 8-12 feet below the boat. The alligator gar, at one point, even took a 10-minute rest. After winning the battle ...

Just when I thought Art Weston’s resume couldn’t get any more impressive, another incredible big fish story to shock the imagination comes barreling down the pike. I call the story incredible because ...

Using ultralight fishing gear in combination with razor thin 2-pound test line, Weston recently landed a 153-pound alligator gar that is a ... for going after giant fish with tiny tackle.

There's apparently some big fish there, he said ... who with Parks reeled in an alligator gar they measured at 7 feet long. HOUSTON EXPLAINED: What is the correct way to say 'bayou'?

Angler Art Weston continues his mission of catching record-breaking alligator gar. With the help of Texas ... and I've got a really big following now of people trying to catch them and release ...