IGFA Captain Kirk Kirkland's lifelong journey in fishing commenced beside his father near Houston, Texas, USA, where his family's seafood markets fueled his fascination with alligator gar. In 1995, a chance encounter with a Dutch angler sparked the inception of Kirk's fishing guide business when they effortlessly landed four colossal alligator gar. Recognizing the global interest in this formidable species, Kirk officially launched his guide service in 1996, catering to anglers from around th...
