kenny williams

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Kenny Williams is an angler from Vicksburg, Mississippi, who gained attention for catching a massive alligator gar on February 14, 2011. The fish weighed 327 pounds and measured nearly 8½ feet long with a girth of 47.95 inches, potentially setting a new record for the species. Williams initially underestimated the size of the catch, realizing its enormity as he brought it into his boat on Chotard Lake. The current International Game Fish Association record for alligator gar is referenced in discussions of this catch. This tag covers content related to Kenny Williams and his notable fishing achievement.
  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...