Update: The Missouri Department of Conservation announced on Monday, Aug. 22, that Rich Porter’s pending state-record shortnose gar was misidentified. Subsequent genetic testing by a Missouri ...

LAKE OZARK, Mo. — A Nebraska man is the new state record holder under alternative methods for shortnose gar. Rich Porter of Omaha, Nebraska was bowfishing on May 16 at the Lake of the Ozarks when he ...

Rich Porter, of Nebraska, shot this shortnose gar May 16 while on a Missouri fishing trip. Missouri Department of Conservation/Twitter UPDATE: A record-breaking shortnose gar shot in Missouri wasn’t ...

A group of fishermen in Texas reeled in a huge alligator gar last week. South Texas Bowfishing, a business that offers guided bowfishing tours in the area, posted on Facebook about the massive fish ...

Bowfishermen could soon be banned from taking alligator gar at night on all Texas waters as part of a proposed regulation change recently introduced by inland fisheries managers with the Texas Parks ...