The Georgia Department of Natural Resources reports that Rachel Harrison caught a state-record longnose gar, weighing 31 pounds, 2 ounces. Harrison caught the gar while fishing with her husband Jason ...

SECRETARY, MD - An angler from Dorchester County now holds the Maryland record for longnose gar in the Chesapeake division for a second time. Maryland’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says ...

Her catch replaces the previous 2013 record of 30 lbs. 13 oz. The agency explained longnose gar, also known as Lepisosteus osseus, are members of the gar family and are considered relics from a large ...

A Hilton man returned home with a huge fish story. Chuck Zimmerman set a New York state record for longnose gar, the state Department of Environmental Conservation announced. Zimmerman hooked the ...

Crooked gar isn’t a known species, but a unique longnose gar caught by a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission biologist must not have gotten the message. On July 2, the FWC Fish and ...

When it comes to aquatic animals such as fish, many people overlook the diversity that can be found right here in Texas. When one thinks of a fish, it is usually a bass, or perch (sunfish), or catfish ...

NEW YORK — State Department of Environmental Conservation Interim Commissioner Sean Mahar announced a new state record for longnose gar was set on June 21. Using a topwater swimbait, Chuck Zimmerman ...

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The longnose gar isn’t a species which most anglers specifically target when they head to the river bank. Generally a gar is one which is caught accidentally while fishing ...

David Confair and his fishing pal Grant Usilton were drift fishing for big longnose gar in Confair’s 23-foot boat on February 8. They were working a drop-off along Marshyhope Creek, a tributary of the ...