This alligator gar was taken by Dallas Carpenter in the back water swamps of Berwick. The fish was over 6 feet and weighed close to 100 pounds (Basically as much as the angler).
Inshore Fishing
Huge alligator gar lands young angler in state record book
Nathan Boquet, 16, was fishing the Atchafalaya Delta WMA with his buddies when he landed the new No. 2 alligator gar in the state.[…]