Okeene Diamondback Rattlesnake Hunt

World Headquarters of the International Association of Rattlesnake Hunters

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Tony and Aaron Interview

Posted on Monday, April 28th, 2008 at 7:56 pm.
Filed under Snakehunt Videos.

Tony and Aaron take Enid News and Eagle Lifestyles Editor Tippy Rasp snake hunting.


Snake Tongs

Posted on Saturday, April 26th, 2008 at 1:00 pm.
Filed under Reviews and Opinions.

Unlike “the good old days” you don’t have to worry about catching or handling snakes with your bare hands, forked sticks or brake rods. One of the best things that ever came out of the Okeene rattlesnake hunt was the invention of snake tongs. The Diamondback club has one of the first Whitco tongs made [...]


THE AMY ESKUE MEMORIAL RUN

Posted on Saturday, April 26th, 2008 at 11:03 am.
Filed under Annual Snake Hunt.

I HAVE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT, I HAVE FINISHED MY COURSE, I HAVE KEPT THE FAITH. The Amy Eskue Memorial run opens this year at the Annual Okeene Rattle Snake Hunt. The race will begin at the Okeene Community Building at 8am on Saturday May 3rd. All participants are asked to arrive at 7:30am at [...]


What do I Bring to a Hunt

Posted on Saturday, April 26th, 2008 at 9:45 am.
Filed under What You'll Need.

When you come to a snake hunt there’s a few things you will need and some other bits and pieces that are optional. In some cases it depends on whether you plan on being a regular visitor to the Okeene rattlesnake hunt or if you just want to see what it’s all about. First of [...]