David Hoover+FollowTexas anglers get rare shot at giant garFor Texas fishing fans, this is the chance everyone’s been waiting for: 150 lucky anglers will soon get permits to catch alligator gar over 48 inches long in the Trinity River—something usually off-limits. This isn’t just about landing a trophy fish; it’s part of a big conservation push by Texas Parks and Wildlife. If you’ve got a fishing license, you can enter the drawing in September. Winners will get to fish a legendary stretch of river, and their catches will help shape future fishing opportunities. Who’s throwing their hat in the ring? #News #TexasFishing #AlligatorGar00Share
Cory Wilson+FollowTexas anglers get rare shot at giant garFor the first time, 150 lucky anglers will get a legal shot at catching an alligator gar over 48 inches long on the Trinity River—a true Texas fishing legend. This special permit, part of a conservation effort, opens up a stretch of river from Dallas to Chambers County, including Lake Livingston. If you’ve ever dreamed of landing a monster fish, now’s your chance! The drawing opens September 1, and winners can fish until August 2026. Would you try for the catch of a lifetime? Let’s hear your best fishing stories and who’s entering! #News #TexasFishing #AlligatorGar00Share
Kevin Reed+FollowUnbelievable Catch: New World Record Gar!🎣 You've got to see this! Art Weston has smashed records with an epic catch—a 153-lb alligator gar on just a 2-lb test line! 🐊 With help from Captain Kirk Kirkland, they battled this giant for over four hours on Lake Livingston, Texas. Once approved, this feat will mark the largest freshwater fish ever landed on ultra-light tackle. Congrats, Art! 🌟 #FishingLegend #WorldRecord #AlligatorGar #Finance90Share
