A group of 12-year-old friends in Livonia made the catch of a lifetime when they reeled in what appears to be a rare ...

Art Weston caught a pending world-record alligator gar on April 7, but it wasn't as big as the snapping turtle he caught the day before.

While anyone can fish for alligator gar on a catch-and-release basis with an alligator gar permit, a trophy tag is required to keep a gar longer than 36 inches.

Gar-Gantuans: 10 of the Biggest Alligator Gar Ever Caught Huge alligator gar have lurked in our lakes and rivers since the age of the dinosaurs.

A Kentucky fisherman, Art Weston, caught a 283-pound alligator gar fish while fishing in Deep East, Texas, last month which is likely to set two records.

An angler from Kentucky says he may have broken a record for a 153-pound alligator gar caught in Lake Livingston, Texas after a four-hour battle to reel in the massive fish.

Millions of people have tuned into the hunt for the invasive alligator gar, which can grow up to 10 feet long and is believed to pose a threat to ecosystems and humans.

Art Weston landed a 7-foot, 153-pound alligator gar in Lake Livingston using 2-pound test line, claiming a record-breaking ultra-light tackle catch.

The Alligator Gar is a rare fish in Fields of Mistria that can only be caught on snowy days.

Alligator gar is a type of fish found in Texas' fresh bodies of water. This fish can grow as long as 8 feet and can weigh more than 300 pounds.

This "living fossil" can grow as large as an alligator, has two rows of needle-sharp teeth, and such strong armor that it survived predatory dinosaurs.