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Alligator gar
length · weight
Alligator gar
15 in · 8 lb
Alligator gar
length · weight
Alligator gar
length · weight
Alligator gar
length · weight
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Our team hit the Trinity River in Texas in search of monster alligator gar. From wild battles to top gear and tactics, here’s the full story of our epic fishing trip.
Alligator gar go for natural baits — but the best choice shifts with water conditions, season, and local pressure.
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Alligator gar hold near weed beds, timber, and shallow backwaters of slow rivers, lakes, and bayous, lying in ambush near the surface before lunging on fish and small prey.
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