Fishing information about bowfin and gar.
David from Oklahoma tells of a way he has heard to cook gar on a campfire.
These pictures and instructions will help you clean a gar.
Pictures of gar and the fishermen that caught the gar
Fact sheet on alligator gar
Robert Fisher tells of his experience catching and eating bowfin
Gar look like they are holdovers from the time of dinosaurs. Gar are ugly but they fight good if you can hook them.
Brad Reeves with Long Nose Gar caught on a flyrod
Bowfin are mean and ugly, and they will tear up your tackle
Steve Latimer caught this 54 inch gar on a Gargetter lure.
This big gar was caught while fishing with a lure with no hooks.
Danny caught this big gar in the Coosa River.
Picture and information about this fish
Picture and good info from the University of Massachusetts
Picture and good information from Texas - all about this prehistoric fish.
From South Carolina, the weight of the record and info about the fish in general.
Check out info on this lure designed to catch gar, and you can order it!
From Public TV in Texas, some pictures and good info on these huge fish.
A good picture but no info from Louisiana wildlife agency
Short definition for gar from Garland Rankine
Pictures, articles and info on gar fishing.
Mark Spitzer's ode to bowfin from the Minnesota Monthly magazine
Believe it or not, you can order bowfin caviar. Description and ordering info.
Info from Avocado Elementary School
Picture of a 230 pound alligator gar taken bowfishing
Billed as the biggest freshwater tournament in the world, on 6/19/99.