On Sun, 26 Apr 2009 06:00:23 -0400, HK wrote:

have a friend in St. Augustine, FL, who gigs for flounder fairly
frequently inside Matanzas Inlet there. He's a giant guy, and looks like
Neptune with his three-tined fork. I tried it a couple of times, was
successful once.
Spear, not fork.. The triple point ones are known as tridents, from
words meaning three teeth. The use them around here for taking carp.

Casady