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Angler Art Weston is a living legend in the fishing world and held 81 fishing world records at various points in his lifetime ...
Fisheries Research Biologist Nate Smith says he is stationed at the Heart of the Hills Fisheries Science Center near Mountain ...
Just when I thought Art Weston’s resume couldn’t get any more impressive, another incredible big fish story to shock the ...
An angler from Kentucky says he may have broken a record for a 153-pound alligator gar caught in Lake Livingston, Texas after ...
Angler Art Weston continues his mission of catching record-breaking alligator gar. With the help of Texas Captain Kirk Kirkland, Weston has obtained every line class world record for alligator gar ...
On April 8th, Weston and his guide, Captain Kirk Kirkland, set out on Texas’ Lake Livingston with the goal of catching a gar weighing more than 110 pounds on a 2-pound test line. Luck was on his side ...
The Kentucky angler, who already has dozens of world records, calls this one the most challenging catch of his fishing life.
It took nearly four hours, a 2-mile chase across a Texas lake and nerves of steel—but angler Art Weston just landed what could be the heaviest freshwater fish ever caught on a 2-pound test line.
Art Weston landed a 153-pound alligator gar on 2-lb test, setting a new IGFA world record for freshwater fish on ultra-light ...
"This particular fish was very difficult, swimming 8 to 12 feet below the boat, and even resting on the bottom for 10 or more minutes at a time," Weston told Sports Illustrated, adding the gar ...