Massive Alligator Gar

[wader]

‘Like walking a T-Rex.’ Angler uses rod, lasso to reel in huge alligator gar in Texas

“This is by far the most amazing catch of my entire life and it’s not even close,” the fisherman said.

www.yahoo.com

 

[george]

That is a great video. There's a special feeling when you catch your fish of a lifetime!

 

[wader]

That is a great video. There's a special feeling when you catch your fish of a lifetime!

who would think fish of that size lurk in what appear to be shallow inland rivers....................

Never came across anything remotely like that in the Nissy.

 

[george]

You'd be surprised what lurks in the Nissy.

 

[cany]

That is a great video. There's a special feeling when you catch your fis h of a lifetime!

Is it really catching if he used a rope to fully land it

 

[wader]

Is it really catching if he used a rope to fully land it

they use bang sticks & worse on sharks - heck I caught a wahoo off of Costa Rica a few years ago & the mate subdued it with a baseball bat....

 

[george]

Is it really catching if he used a rope to fully land it

I don't think they make a net that large ?

 

[cany]

I don't think they make a net that large ?

He could of walked in and grabbed it by the lip lol

 

[cany]

they use bang sticks & worse on sharks - heck I caught a wahoo off of Costa Rica a few years ago & the mate subdued it with a baseball bat....

Yeah salt water never saw a fresh water fish roped before

 

[george]

Now that would have been fun!

 

[wader]

Yeah salt water never saw a fresh water fish roped before

that fish was the size of a small shark

 

[cany]

that fish was the size of a small shark

He could of walked it back like a real shore fisherman he was scared he was gonna loose it so he lassoed it like a damm Cowboy lol

 

[OVERBORED]

You'd be surprised what lurks in the Nissy.

Nissy used to have some prehistoric looking snapping turtles when I was a kid.....