Dive into the quirky world of frog gigging with the one and only James Cooper, Wisconsin's sole frog gigging guide. Raised in Louisiana, James shares his unique journey from family traditions in the bayou to becoming the state's 'Captain Frog Boy.' Learn about the art of frog gigging, its conservation significance, and the legal quirks in Wisconsin's rules. James spices up the chat with Cajun recipes, proving frog legs are a delicacy not to be missed. This episode is a wild ride through the uncharted waters of frog gigging, offering a fresh take on field-to-table dining and outdoor adventures.

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Born in Wisconsin and making their adventurous lives here, Joel Kleefisch and Ellie Lawton have truly been Raised in the Woods. Each week, we connect YOU to the incredible natural resources of our region, from the Sleeping Bear Dunes to the Mississippi River and Lake of the Woods to Door County! Whether you’re looking to find new ways to take food from field to table or for new outdoor hobbies, we’ve got you covered! For information on all of the programming across the Civic Media network, head over to civicmedia.us/shows.