Went to the bayou today to catch some catfish but couldn't get a bite. We went to a new spot and walked up and saw 10 gar sitting on the surface. I had brought an ice fishing rod and put a small size 12 treble hook on and put a small chunk of cut bluegill on. When they eat it you want to let them chew on it and run for at least a minute so they can get the hook in the soft part in their throat. I caught five total doing this and had a 100% hookup ratio.
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Gar Fishing with Artificial Lures
This a collection of videos from the past couple days trying to catch gar on artificials. This is at a local retention pond with creeks running into it. Sometimes they will get in a foot of water in the thickest stuff possible. All of these gar were seen and casted to with two different baits. On...
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Gar Fishing with Artificials at Big C...
This is the collection of videos I made today in a creek at lake somerville. The lake is 20 feet high and is backed up two miles away from where it usually is. The gar get really active in newly flooded water and were attacking everything today. I was using a rebel jerkbait and my friend was usin...
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Gar Fishing with Lures!
In this video I go to buffalo bayou and target spotted gar with a topwater lure. They were super aggressive and I got some awesome shots of them eating the lure!
