Scum Frog Launch Frog 3/4oz Sloppy Toad

The Scum Frog Launch Frog 3/4oz Sloppy Toad is a topwater hollow body frog engineered for distance, durability, and aggressive strikes. If you're hunting bass and pike in heavy cover—thick vegetation, timber, and mat situations—this is the frog built to cast far and fish hard. At 3/4 ounces, it's the heaviest offering in the Scum Frog lineup, giving you the distance you need to reach distant pockets and the weight to punch through vegetation without sacrificing the buoyant, nose-up posture that triggers explosive topwater takes.

What sets the Launch Frog apart is its internal tungsten weight system—a "parasite" design that adds mass to the hook shank without bulking up the body. That engineering choice means maximum casting distance and a cleaner presentation than a traditional weighted frog. The wide, high-compression body displaces water and floats with authority, while the brass button rear-weight keeps the frog's nose naturally pitched upward, the exact attitude that makes prey-like action and prevents fouling in dense cover.

Built around a premium 5/0 RED double frog hook, the Launch Frog delivers solid hookups when bass commit. The 40-strand premium silicone skirt adds lifelike motion and appeal. Like all Scum Frog products, this one is assembled at American Baitworks in Mississippi—the result of hundreds of hours of on-the-water testing and refinement. Whether you're working a grass flat, a cypress-choked backwater, or open-water mats, the Launch Frog Sloppy Toad has the range, profile, and hardware to stay in the fight.

Key Features

• Internal tungsten weight system for maximum casting distance without added bulk
• Largest in the Scum Frog line—3/4 ounce for reaching distant cover
• Wide, high-compression hollow body for superior buoyancy and water displacement
• Premium 5/0 RED double frog hook for solid hookups
• Brass button rear-weight maintains nose-up frog profile for true action
• 40-strand premium silicone skirt for lifelike motion
• Manufactured at American Baitworks in Mississippi, USA

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between the Launch Frog and other Scum Frog models?

The Launch Frog at 3/4 ounce is the heaviest in the Scum Frog lineup, built specifically for long-distance casting. Its internal tungsten weight system adds mass without bulk, and the wide body delivers maximum buoyancy and water displacement in a compact profile.

Will this frog work in heavy vegetation and matted grass?

Yes. The high-compression hollow body and premium double hook are designed for dense cover situations. The nose-up posture maintained by the brass rear-weight helps prevent vegetation fouling and keeps the frog in the strike zone.

What size bass and pike can this frog handle?

The 5/0 RED double hook and robust construction are built to hook and land serious fish. The wide body and high-compression design support both aggressive topwater takes and the thrashing of larger specimens, though specific weight limits are not specified by the manufacturer.

How does the tungsten weight system improve casting?

The internal tungsten parasite weight system concentrates mass on the hook shank rather than distributed throughout the body, reducing water resistance and air drag during the cast. This design delivers maximum distance while keeping the overall profile clean and more natural in the water.