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.[…]
Alligator gar
Alligator
Alligator lottery winner tags out on first hunt
In 2008, LDWF created the Lottery Alligator Harvest Program, which allows over 1,000 people the opportunity to harvest over 3,000 alligators.[…]
Field Reports
Roped a 6-foot alligator gar into the boat
Catching giant alligator gar and sharks with live bait along the floodwall in Louisiana is as raw and real as it gets.[…]
Inshore Fishing
Monster gar propels teen into the Louisiana state record book
Baylor Allen, 15, of Morgan City was fishing with his grandfather on April 22 when he caught this 152-pound gar.[…]
Fishing Reports
Jake finally lands elusive alligator gar
Jake Morello finally landed the alligator gar that he has seen hanging out in a canal near his camp in Dulac for months.[…]
Fishing Reports
Giant Louisiana alligator gar for Robby
Robby Scott caught, tagged and released this huge alligator gar on a 1/0 live bait single hook and heavy braid as leader in southeast Louisiana. “The size of this fish indicates that it could be
Field Notes
Catching, cleaning and eating huge gar
Baylor Allen has devoted a lot of time to studying and researching techniques on how to most efficiently deal with alligator gar.[…]
Field Reports
Catch and cook: Hooking into river monsters
In this Outside the Levees video, Jared Serigné went after alligator gar with Vinnie of the YouTube channel PelicanBoneOutdoors.[…]
Freshwater Fishing
Reader Report: River monster
Willis Deshotel was at his camp on the Red River in Grassy Lake WMA on June 17 when he caught this 182.5 pound alligator gar.[…]
Fishing Reports
6-foot alligator gar
Chad Koch posing with a 6-foot alligator gar caught in Vermilion Parish on June 7.[…]
Fishing Reports
Slade Dowden’s gar win
Slade Dowden was with his Paw Paw Andy Martarona when he won first place in the Gar division.[…]
Fishing Reports
Daytime bow fishing
This alligator gar was taken by Dallas Carpenter in the back water swamps of Berwick.[…]
Field Reports
Catching monster garfish on jug lines
Jared Serigné goes out with some commercial fishermen to catch alligator garfish on jug lines to be sold in seafood markets.[…]
Fishing Reports
84-inch Lake Pontchartrain alligator gar
I caught my biggest alligator gar at Lake Pontchartrain. It was on a 1/0 live bait hook and heavy braid as the leader using carp for bait.[…]
Freshwater Fishing
Tulane professor lands big gar at Mardi Gras Pass
Dr. Grant McCall caught a 6-foot-6 alligator gar while fishing on the Mississippi River near Mardi Gras Pass on Aug. 22.[…]
Fishing Reports
Tchefuncte gar
Mike Jones with an impressive 78 pound alligator gar he caught on jug lines in the Tchefuncte River.