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The $191 Fishing Item I’ll NEVER Leave Home Without…

If you’ve ever struggled to pack rods for a trip (or worse, had them broken in transit), you’re going to love this one. Luke and...
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This Hard Bait Crushes Redfish In Shallow Grassy Water

Hard baits in shallow water grass?  Not the first thing you would think of throwing, but a lure that floats can help keep you from...
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Small vs Big Diving Plugs (When to Throw Each One)

We just introduced a new size Skinny Lipper to the line up, the Skinny Lipper Jr! Now that we have three different sizes you might...
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Capt Peter Deeks Explains Why This Dock Light Outfished Others

Hey Salt Strong Nation! If you’re looking for a fun (and cooler) way to catch redfish, trout and snook this summer, night fishing under dock...
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One Lure Change Turned a Slow Morning Into an 80” Slam

Some fishing days test your patience. We started the morning in Cedar Key with perfect conditions, light winds, and a gorgeous sunrise, but the fish...
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Guide to Fishing Line for Inshore (Braid vs Mono vs Fluoro)

If you are just starting inshore fishing, using the wrong line is one of the fastest ways to lose the fish you have been waiting...
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Summer Fishing Tip: Slow Down for More Bites!

Hey everyone, Pat here from Salt Strong. When August rolls around and water temps hit their peak, the bite changes. Fish just aren’t going to...
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I Compared Realistic and Plain Lures Underwater

Ever wondered how realistic lure colors look underwater compared to plain colors? I filmed our Flea Flicker lure underwater in the new pilchard and mullet...
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The Rod Built to Beat Big Fish Around Structure

If you fish around heavy structure or strong current (think docks, jetties, and inlets), then listen up… Because this new Slot Machine Medium Heavy rod...
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Catch GIANT Bull Redfish on The Flats (Step-By-Step Guide)

There’s nothing quite like watching a rod tip load up with a monster redfish in just feet of water… And Capt. Peter Deeks just dropped...
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Exciting Trip With Drag Screaming Fun Battling Big Fish

One of my favorite things about saltwater fishing is the vast amount of species that could potentially get caught on any given day. This recent...
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Catch BIG Fish On The Jetties (Best Baits & Pro Rigging Tips)

If you’ve ever fished the jetties and wondered why the boat next to you is reeling in big drum, redfish, and sheepshead while you’re getting...
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I Tested Realistic vs. Old School Lure Colors…

With all the lure colors that are available, have you ever wondered if the hyper realistic color patterns are really better than the solid colors...
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Speed Clip vs. Loop Knot (Underwater Test With Soft Plastics)

Using speed clips for artificial lures seems to be a hot topic for many. While they are popular with hard baits, a lot of people...
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Most Popular Shrimp Lure For Catching Trophy Fish

The most popular shrimp lure for catching trophy fish within the 60,000+ Insider Club members is by far the Prawn USA. There are a ton...
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