What a catch! Fisherman reels in massive alligator gar

LAKE TEXOMA, Okla. – A fisherman caught a massive alligator gar in Oklahoma over the weekend. 

Zachary Sutterfield of Durant, Oklahoma, reeled in the 6-foot 9-inch 170 pound fish while bowfishing on Lake Texoma.

Sutterfield needed two people to help wrangle the fish into the boat, according to authorities.

A biologist came to gather data from the gar for research, according to the Facebook post about the amazing catch. 

The post has been shared more than 700 times. 

 

#BigFish This weekend angler Zachary Sutterfield of Durant, OK harvested this 6’9” approx 170lb Alligator Gar while...

Posted by Oklahoma Game Wardens on Monday, April 22, 2019

 


 

 

 


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