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Technique
Heavy Tackle
Water Type
River
Skill Level
Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Boat type: Skiff
Boat Manufacturer: Weldbilt
Boat length: 18ft
Engine Manufacturer: Tohatsu
Engine HP: 115HP
Number of engines: 1
Extras: Ice Box
With over 40 years of alligator gar fishing and guiding experience, Captain Kirk Kirkland is the original alligator gar fishing 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!
August 22, 2020
Great trip, alot of fun. Exceeded our expectations and caught more fish that I thought we would. Our captain informative and good with our boys.
October 11, 2019
One day trip with Ryan. Stay in the cabin if possible, you leave right from there. My son put 100lb fish on the boat. The look on his face was priceless!!!
June 29, 2019
Knowledgeable capt with great equipment and experience. Great entertainer!
Weather
You will get a refund if the trip is canceled due to weather.
Beer
Feel free to enjoy responsibly, but please no glass.
Tackle
You will need your own tackle.
Fish Cleaning
No cleaning service provided.
Boat Restroom
No, this boat does not have a bathroom on board.
Live Bait
No live bait provided.
Lunch
No meal provided.
Provided
All (Rods, reels, tackle, bait)
At an Additional Rate
No added costs.
Recommended Packing
Hat, sunscreen, polarized sunglasses, rain jacket
Required Items
Texas fishing license
Payment & Tipping
After paying the deposit, a QR Code will be emailed to you. On the day of the trip, your guide will scan your QR code to automatically transfer the remaining balance. The only cash needed is for a 10-20% customary tip.
Cancellation/Refund Policy
The deposit for this trip is non-refundable.
Where to Buy a Fishing License
Find a license for your state here.Start Location
480 Sportsman Drive, Trinity, TX 75862, United States
Start Time(s)
07:00 AM
Duration(s)
8 hours,