About Your Guide

Kirk Kirkland

Independent Guide 45 years of exp.

With over 40 years of alligator gar fishing and guiding experience, Captain Kirk is the original alligator gar guide for rod and reel catch and release angling.

Captain Kirk started guiding alligator gar fishing in 1999, and since then, he's caught alligator gar from Mexico to the Mississippi river and all parts in between.

He has caught the largest gar ever by rod and reel, a 365 lb alligator gar in 1991 that was fish was 9 ft 6 in long.

Captain Kirk is proud to say that he's caught 6 fish over 300 lbs, and his trips catch from 1 to 6 fish over 200 lbs each year. Captain Kirk has also amassed over 100 IGFA world records for all species.

Captain Kirk gets it done when it comes to catching monster Alligator Gar- he's great with kids and families and looks forward to hosting your next unforgettable adventure!

Kirk also runs badass hog hunts out of Coldspring, Texas! Join him to blast some feral hogs, which are a major problem in this part of the country.

About Your Guide

Kirk Kirkland

Independent Guide 45 years of exp.

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Adam

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Awesome guide, awesome fishing!!

Adam

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Awesome guide, awesome fishing!!

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Shawn

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Best capatain I've ever been with. Kirk put me on a ton of fish and very large ones. He was very knowledgeable and willing to share it with me. My family and i will definitely be returning for a trip. Thank you very much Kirk.

Shawn

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