“A true 1% likelihood catch,” Weston wrote in a Facebook post. The Kentucky-based professional angler has broken more than 80 ...

An angler from Kentucky says he may have broken a record for a 153-pound alligator gar caught in Lake Livingston, Texas after a four-hour battle to reel in the massive fish.

The 7-foot-3-inch behemoth weighed in at 153 pounds and Weston said it took him nearly four hours to reel in on just 2-pound test fishing line.

The catch was no easy feat. In an April 9 Facebook post, Weston said the "true 1% likelihood catch" was the most challenging of his life, as a four-hour battle with the prehistoric fish ensued ...

Using ultralight fishing gear in combination with razor thin 2-pound test line, Weston recently landed a 153-pound alligator gar that is a pending International Game Association line class world ...

LIVINGSTON, Texas — "Sharing what was my most challenging catch of my life," Art Weston wrote on Facebook after landing a massive alligator gar in Lake Livingston. The 7-foot-3-inch behemoth ...

There are only two distinct alligator species in the world: the American alligator and the Chinese alligator. When comparing the population of these two gators, the Chinese alligator is much rarer ...

Just when I thought Art Weston’s resume couldn’t get any more impressive, another incredible big fish story to shock the imagination comes barreling down the pike. I call the story incredible because ...

With the help of Texas Captain Kirk Kirkland ... he and Kirkland landed a 183-pound alligator gar on an 8-pound line out in Sam Rayburn Lake. It broke his last record of a 164-pounder on an ...