These things are best done at night, when the baritone croak, croak, croaks resonate like sonar blips and the beady, reflective eyes serve as beacons in a flashlight’s beam. But when you work the ...
FELLSMERE — Rodney Luke, 57, is a third-generation Fellsmere frog gigger, known as marsh cowboys. Gigging is a past-time of Florida Crackers — early Florida pioneers and their descendants. The Frog ...
ROGERSVILLE — More than 30 Hawkins County rescuers spent nearly three hours searching for a “missing” frog-gigger late Monday night before learning that he was in a different county, apparently ...
All frog gigging is fun, especially in Northeast Florida, with its multitude of lakes and rivers, backwater sloughs and swamps full of the good-eating amphibians. But I doubt there is a better way of ...
Bullfrogs should be sounding off at night soon. That means frog-gigging fanatics will be back to chasing them on ponds and lakes throughout Arkansas. Bullfrog season opened April 15 and will run ...
A rubber-legged Cyclops stalked the water’s shallow banks in the night. Thomas Mitchell, president of the Frog Gigging Club at Virginia Tech, sloshed along the pond’s edge wearing chest-high waders ...