SOUTH BEND · Fly & Ice Fishing
South Bend Frog Spear, 5-Tine, 7 inch Points
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- Item weight
- 0.14 kg
- Product dimensions
- 9.06 x 4.25 x 1.06 inches
Quick take
A 5-tine spear with sharply honed 7-inch points for ice fishing and frog gigging.
The South Bend Frog Spear is a five-tine spear head in tempered steel with sharply honed 7-inch points. It ships with a nut and bolt so you can fasten it to a pole of your own. A simple, compact head for anglers who go after frogs or rough fish by spearing where it is allowed.
Best for
- Ice fishing for bullfrogs and other species
- Traditional frog gigging in shallow water
- Nighttime frogging expeditions
Skip if
- You fish without ice
- You use rod and reel methods
Strengths
- Multiple tines increase strike probability
- 7-inch sharp points penetrate deeply
- Nut and bolt mounting works with any pole
Trade-offs
- Requires special technique and practice
- Frogs are difficult to locate consistently
- Sharpening and maintenance needed
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Ice
- Techniques
- Ice fishing
Specifications
| Type | frog spear |
|---|---|
| Tines | 5 |
| Point length | 7 inches |
| Material | Tempered steel |
| Points | Sharply honed |
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