What is the biggest fish ever caught in Louisiana? Record set in 1997

The largest fresh-water fish ever caught in Louisiana was an alligator gar weighing 179 pounds, according to Kayak Angler.
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The World-Record Muskie That Turned Out to be a Hoax — and the Investigation That Brought It Down

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published in the December 1992 issue of Outdoor Life. The IGFA currently recognizes Cal Johnson’s 67-pound, 8-ounce muskie as the world record. September 1957 ...

What’s the biggest fish ever caught in Alabama? Meet the state's giants

Alabama waters are home to freshwater and saltwater giants. See which fish hold the official state records for size and ...