chotard lake

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Chotard Lake in Mississippi is the setting for a notable fishing story involving a massive alligator gar. An angler caught a 327-pound, nearly 8½-foot-long alligator gar from the lake, which may be a record for the species. The catch, made on Valentine's Day 2011, highlights the lake as a location for trophy-sized fish. Discussions on WindowsForum.com center on this specific event, with no broader coverage of Chotard Lake beyond this fishing record.

  1. ~ World's Biggest Alligator ~

    Talk about a Valentine's Day catch. A Vicksburg, Miss., man caught what may turn out to be the largest-ever alligator gar. Weighing in at 327 pounds, the nearly 8½-foot-long prehistoric-looking creature has a girth of 47.95 inches, WAPT.com reports. "At first I didn't think he was that...
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