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8 Foot Aligator Gar #3311990 06/21/12 10:16 PM
Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 7 C city_hunter OP Green Horn
OP city_hunter Green Horn C Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 7	Check out this story and pic of an 8 foot alligator gar shot with a bow. http://www.grindtv.com/outdoor/blog/3393...+alligator+gar/

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: city_hunter] #3312003 06/21/12 10:22 PM
Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 740 Corpus Christi, TX P psychsurf Tracker
psychsurf Tracker P Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 740 Corpus Christi, TX	Omg, that's awesome!!

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: psychsurf] #3312028 06/21/12 10:31 PM
Joined: Aug 2010 Posts: 60,296 Gillespie County S stxranchman Obie Juan Kenobi
stxranchman Obie Juan Kenobi S Joined: Aug 2010 Posts: 60,296 Gillespie County	Yeah it is a big old gar. It was posted on here last week. Are idiots multiplying faster than normal people?

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: stxranchman] #3312042 06/21/12 10:37 PM
Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 14,163 TX N NDN98 THF Celebrity
NDN98 THF Celebrity N Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 14,163 TX	Heck of a fish. Too bad he didn't get an official weight.

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: NDN98] #3312113 06/21/12 11:06 PM
Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 29,635 Belton, TX S SapperTitan Taking Requests
SapperTitan Taking Requests S Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 29,635 Belton, TX	I wonder how old it is

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: SapperTitan] #3312238 06/22/12 12:00 AM
Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 12,547 C chital_shikari Minor in training
chital_shikari Minor in training C Joined: Aug 2011 Posts: 12,547	That's cool!

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: chital_shikari] #3312241 06/22/12 12:01 AM
Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 13,017 El Paso Mexico N NEVAGA THF Celebrity
NEVAGA THF Celebrity N Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 13,017 El Paso Mexico	Wow

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: city_hunter] #3312248 06/22/12 12:05 AM
Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 5,066 IRVING,TX woodwzrd1010 THF Trophy Hunter
woodwzrd1010 THF Trophy Hunter Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 5,066 IRVING,TX	YEP...........That's a BIG'UN...

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: stxranchman] #3312252 06/22/12 12:06 AM
Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 16,671 North Texas T Texsun THF Celebrity
Texsun THF Celebrity T Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 16,671 North Texas	Originally Posted By: stxranchman Yeah it is a big old gar. It was posted on here last week. Sig Sauer P229 Elite, P226 Elite, SP2022 S&W Model 3 Win. Model 70's: 220 Swift, 270, 30.06, 300 Win Mag, 375 H&H Savage Model 99 250-3000 Colt 6920 Ruger 10-22 Swedish and Chilean Mausers Browning Citori White Lightning

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: Texsun] #3312293 06/22/12 12:18 AM
Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 3,960 Republic of Texas 1 1FowlHntR Extreme Tracker
1FowlHntR Extreme Tracker 1 Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 3,960 Republic of Texas	Big 'OL monster right there "People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf."

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: Texsun] #3312298 06/22/12 12:19 AM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 4,181 H Hill Country Hunter Extreme Tracker
Hill Country Hunter Extreme Tracker H Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 4,181	Wish it could have been kept alive somehow. I bet an aquarium would have stepped up with some funds and or a replica taxidermy mount. Great story though. Psalm 3:3 - But you, O LORD, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high.

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: 1FowlHntR] #3312339 06/22/12 12:33 AM
Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 1,232 Jacksboro TX USA G Growin Wild Outdoors Pro Tracker
Growin Wild Outdoors Pro Tracker G Joined: Mar 2012 Posts: 1,232 Jacksboro TX USA	My dad and uncle use to catch them on surf rods in the trinity nothing even close to that big though

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: Growin Wild Outdoors] #3312350 06/22/12 12:36 AM
Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 2,570 W. Texas A AaronM58 Veteran Tracker
AaronM58 Veteran Tracker A Joined: Dec 2011 Posts: 2,570 W. Texas

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: AaronM58] #3312413 06/22/12 12:53 AM
Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 5,445 Brownwood,Tx B BOONER THF Trophy Hunter
BOONER THF Trophy Hunter B Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 5,445 Brownwood,Tx	What do the fillets taste like? Big [censored] gar right there.

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: BOONER] #3320185 06/25/12 11:24 AM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 6,164 Fredericktown, Ohio C Chief Joe THF Trophy Hunter
Chief Joe THF Trophy Hunter C Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 6,164 Fredericktown, Ohio	I just saw this in the local paper. WOW "It is the same boiling water that softens the rice, which hardens the egg." It's not always about the circumstances, but what you are made of....

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: Chief Joe] #3320741 06/25/12 04:11 PM
Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 220 Houston, Tx 2 2good2Btru Woodsman
2good2Btru Woodsman 2 Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 220 Houston, Tx	I'm speechless

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: 2good2Btru] #3321663 06/25/12 09:05 PM
Joined: May 2012 Posts: 367 Wylie, Tx H HoytPrecision Bird Dog
HoytPrecision Bird Dog H Joined: May 2012 Posts: 367 Wylie, Tx	WOW!!!

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: HoytPrecision] #3325835 06/27/12 03:37 AM
Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 104 H HuecoKidd Woodsman
HuecoKidd Woodsman H Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 104	nice size

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: HuecoKidd] #3326163 06/27/12 04:47 AM
Joined: May 2011 Posts: 2,114 DFW T TAB Veteran Tracker
TAB Veteran Tracker T Joined: May 2011 Posts: 2,114 DFW	Cool that would be a fight!!!!

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: TAB] #3414861 07/27/12 08:16 AM
Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 735 Mansfield, Tx 76063 T TakeMeLord Tracker
TakeMeLord Tracker T Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 735 Mansfield, Tx 76063	big!

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: TakeMeLord] #3414886 07/27/12 10:29 AM
Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 638 South Africa F fvh40 Tracker
fvh40 Tracker F Joined: Apr 2011 Posts: 638 South Africa	WOW, Nice fishy

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: fvh40] #3415139 07/27/12 01:13 PM
Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 104 H hotwheels Woodsman
hotwheels Woodsman H Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 104	deep fried gar anyone???

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: 1FowlHntR] #3415488 07/27/12 03:09 PM
Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 36 huntin247 Light Foot
huntin247 Light Foot Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 36	is this thing real??

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: huntin247] #3415504 07/27/12 03:14 PM
Joined: May 2012 Posts: 871 Comfort T TV308 Tracker
TV308 Tracker T Joined: May 2012 Posts: 871 Comfort	impressive TV

Re: 8 Foot Aligator Gar [Re: TV308] #3415851 07/27/12 05:14 PM
Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 389 LaPorte, TX H Hill Country Stalker Bird Dog
Hill Country Stalker Bird Dog H Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 389 LaPorte, TX	that is beyond huge..... BUCK

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