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Slot Up vs. Slot Down: Rigging Soft Plastics for Better Hookups

When it comes to rigging soft plastic lures, one of the biggest questions we get is: Should the slot face up or down? That slit...
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Top 3 Ways To Retrieve Hard Twitch Baits To Get More Strikes

Hard body twitch baits can be deadly lures all year long, but knowing the best ways to retrieve them will increase your catch rate. I...
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The Leader Line Trick That Helps You Land More BIG Fish

Heeellloooo Salt Strong Nation! Have you ever been right in the middle of a hot bite… only to lose the fish of a lifetime because...
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This Inshore Lure Worked Extremely Well 100+ Miles Offshore [6 New PBs]

Ever wondered if an inshore shrimp lure can hang with live bait 100 miles offshore? On a 39-hour Hubbard’s Marina trip with 25+ Insider Chapter...
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Stop Breaking Rods: Transport & Storage Tips Every Angler Needs

Fishing rods can handle some massive fish, but they are a lot more fragile than you think. Believe it or not, improper storage and transport...
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This Bundle Covers EVERY Inshore Fishing Scenario (All Year!)

If you’ve ever stood on the boat staring at your tackle box wondering, “What should I tie on right now?”, this is for you. We’ve...
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Catch GIANT Fish This Fall With These Lures

Fall is hands-down one of my favorite times to be on the water. Big fish are feeding up before winter, and if you’ve got the...
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Grass-Proof Fishing Tricks You Need to Know

Floating grass can be a real nuisance when you’re using artificial lures. Any little bit of grass on a lure can affect it’s action, and...
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Catching Great Slam On Lures While Exploring New Spots

This fishing report shows a fun example of how rewarding it can be to pick good spots and the right lures based on the given...
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This Spinning Reel Surprised Me After 1 Year of Heavy Use

It’s easy to get caught up in the specs of an inshore reel, ball bearings, drag strength, weight in ounces, but the real test is...
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Putting The Wake Mullet Lure To The Test In TX

Here at Salt Strong, one of our biggest promises is to help anglers save money by only using tackle that’s PROVEN to work. That’s why...
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Medium vs Medium Light Rod: Which One Should You Fish?

Medium light or medium? Both are built to perform inshore. Both can handle a wide range of lures and situations. But there are a few...
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Stop Losing Rattles! Try This Simple Hook Hack

Rattles are a great addition to soft plastic lures to help draw in fish from a distance and/or in murky water.  However, you face a...
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Full Salt Strong System Tackle Bundle [Max Savings Kit]

Great news! You now have an option for max tackle savings by getting the new bundle which will provide you with our most popular inshore...
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This BIG Fish Surprised Me While Wading A Shallow Flat

I made a trip over to Tampa Bay to get a quick wade fishing trip in before attending a shoreline restoration even with the Salt...
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