Fishing for Alligator gar
Atractosteus spatula
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The alligator gar is a large, predatory fish known for its elongated body, broad snout, and sharp teeth. It inhabits freshwater rivers, lakes, and bayous in the southeastern United States. Reaching up to 120 inches and 350 pounds, it preys on fish and small mammals. Generally solitary, it is a slow-moving ambush predator. This summary is AI generated
cwelch1336, Fishbrain angler since 2024
Recently caught Alligator gar
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Water type
Freshwater / Mixed
IUCN Status
Least concern
Threat to humans
Harmless
Source: Fishbase
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According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Alligator gar.
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