RED RIVER – Winter weather in the south means one thing for AGFC biologists: GARkansas!

Let’s look at some of the river’s monsters, the biggest fish in the Mississippi ... Hinson on the Mississippi River in 2009.

Officials said alligator gar are among the largest fish species in North America, second only to the white sturgeon. Over decades, an alligator gar can reach 6 feet long, with many found over 7 ...