J JustinDavis Feeder Fish MFK Member Feb 26, 2011 439 0 0 West Palm Beach Jul 3, 2011 #1 Decided to do some Catfishin' today and caught something very unexpected! Is this a Spotted or Florida?
Decided to do some Catfishin' today and caught something very unexpected! Is this a Spotted or Florida?
L lix.ma14 Hydrolycus Armatus MFK Member Jan 7, 2011 7,182 21 92 Ontario, Canada Jul 3, 2011 #2 alligator gar. an uncommon fish in the states (I think). very nice. did you keep, eat or release it???
alligator gar. an uncommon fish in the states (I think). very nice. did you keep, eat or release it???
J JustinDavis Feeder Fish MFK Member Feb 26, 2011 439 0 0 West Palm Beach Jul 3, 2011 #3 Really?? An Alligator Gar! I would of never guessed they were in that small channel.. the funny thing is there is about six of them crowed in a group of lilly pads, wasn't even fishing top water had my bait completely on the ground. He was a C&R
Really?? An Alligator Gar! I would of never guessed they were in that small channel.. the funny thing is there is about six of them crowed in a group of lilly pads, wasn't even fishing top water had my bait completely on the ground. He was a C&R
MN_Rebel Blue Tier VIP MFK Member Aug 5, 2008 5,686 126 340 North Pole Jul 4, 2011 #4 It don't looks like an alligator gar to me...isn't alligator gar suppose have two rows of teeth?
J JML1997 Fire Eel MFK Member Apr 22, 2010 4,106 5 68 N.B, Canada Jul 4, 2011 #5 It's a sexy gar (garusa sexilcious). They get about 3'
J JML1997 Fire Eel MFK Member Apr 22, 2010 4,106 5 68 N.B, Canada Jul 4, 2011 #6 What bait were you using?
J JustinDavis Feeder Fish MFK Member Feb 26, 2011 439 0 0 West Palm Beach Jul 4, 2011 #7 JML1997 said: What bait were you using? Click to expand... Chicken Liver
pelleeklund Peacock Bass MFK Member May 23, 2009 1,494 425 122 Pennsylvania Jul 5, 2011 #8 Chicken liver does it all. Great catch.
jworth Jack Dempsey MFK Member Sep 9, 2008 3,287 3 36 Indianapolis Jul 5, 2011 #9 its a florida gar. no question about it. They are very common in Florida.
P PzykoSkillz Gambusia MFK Member Jun 4, 2011 169 0 16 Virginia Jul 5, 2011 #10 Yep, Florida gar. As stated earlier, alligators have two rows of teeth. How big was it?