Alligator gar’s emergence as trophy fish raises sustainability concerns

December 6, 2018 Uncategorized 0

Alligator gar’s emergence as trophy fish raises sustainability concerns
Alligator gar’s emergence as trophy fish raises sustainability concerns

Alligator gar’s emergence as trophy fish raises sustainability concerns

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The apex predator in most resacas and rivers in the Rio Grande Valley once was reviled, or at best dismissed, by most anglers as unworthy of targeting. The prehistoric giants can grow to eight feet and nearly 300 pounds in Texas, with the state and world record alligator gar, or catan in Spanish, caught in the Rio Grande in 1951 by Bill Valverde.

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December 6, 2018 at 01:09AM