Art Weston lands a 153-lb alligator gar on 2-lb test. Once approved it will set a new IGFA world record as the largest freshwater fish ever caught on ultra-light tackle.

Imagine being in the water with an 8 foot, 300 pound fish having a torpedo shaped, armor-plated body and the head of an alligator – complete with the teeth. If ...

The alligator gar is one of the largest and most ancient freshwater fish in North America, but many people consider them "trash fish" because they are not good for eating. Learn why they are so ...

Any alligator gar fisherman worth their salt has heard of the Trinity River in Texas. No other waterway produces more International Game Fish Association (IGFA) world records for alligator gar ...

WACO, Texas. ( KWTX /Gray News) - Two 14-year-old twins were among the campers rescued in the devastating flooding in Texas ...

Alligators are becoming more common in southern and western parts of Madison County.

The reef fish population in the Gulf is growing ahead of the 2025 red snapper season, according to the University of South Alabama's annual fish survey.

The reef fish population in the Gulf is growing ahead of the 2025 red snapper season according to the University of South Alabama’s annual fish survey. Researchers from the Stokes School of ...

As Gov. DeSantis rushes "Alligator Alcatraz," an immigrant detention facility in the Everglades, into operation, Florida Republicans are selling merch ...

Marianne Gauldin, from the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, explain the public fishing lakes in Alabama.

Indigenous leaders are condemning the state’s plans to build what's been dubbed “ Alligator Alcatraz ” on their homelands. Native Americans can trace their roots to the area back thousands ...

A new fishing port slated for completion in June will bring huge commercial vessels into the artisanal fishing community of Shimoni, Kenya. Local fishers fear that once the new port comes online ...