A man has broken a local fishing record in Georgia, and he’s being recognized by state wildlife authorities. Fisherman Caleb McClure caught a 27-pound, four-ounce longnose gar from Lake Allatoona on ...

A "monster," record-breaking longnose gar has been caught by a woman in Georgia. The fish weighed in at 31lbs 2oz, breaking the previous state record of 30lb 13oz set almost a decade ago. Rachel ...

A Georgia woman set a state record when she caught an especially large longnose gar on March 19, the state’s Department of Natural Resources said in a news release. Rachel Harrison, of Adairsville, ...

ROME, Ga. - It's been a busy four months in Georgia. Rachel Harrison caught a 31-pound, 2-ounce longnose gar last week during a trip on the Coosa River near Rome, Georgia. This new fish broke the ...

Her catch replaces the previous 2013 record of 30 lbs. 13 oz. The agency explained longnose gar, also known as Lepisosteus osseus, are members of the gar family and are considered relics from a large ...