The Fisheries Podcast

032 - GARkansas with Henry Foster


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In this episode I chat with Henry Foster about his 15 month long quest to get the Alligator Gar named the state fish of Arkansas. He ultimately succeeded, with the caveat that it be the state primitive fish, a fact that he is not upset about. We discuss his passion for gar and all things fishy. Enjoy!

 

One Point: Alligator Gar are not trash fish but important pieces of their ecosystem!

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