Artifical Lure Tips

Here is the homepage for tutorials, reviews, tips, and how-to’s with artificial lures!

Be sure to check out the mini-courses for each style of artificial lure! Presentation comes first before everything else. A $2 lure can work just as well as a $20 if it’s fished correctly

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Advanced Inshore Fishing: Success Is In These 3 Details

Discover 3 small inshore fishing adjustments that can make a BIG difference when targeting redfish, snook, and trout.
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When To Switch From Plugs To Soft Plastic Jerk Lures

Learn when to switch from topwater plugs to soft plastic jerk lures and how to adjust your retrieve to catch more redfish, trout, and snook.
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Introducing Black Ice: Our Newest Plug Color

Do dark fishing lures really work? See why our Black Ice color surprised us and meet the four Salt Strong plugs now available in Black Ice.
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Best & Worst Rigging Options for TPE & Plastisol Lures

Learn which hooks and jigheads work best for TPE vs. plastisol soft plastic lures so you can rig them correctly and fish with confidence.
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Why You Should Start Throwing Bigger Lures This Fall

Thinking about throwing bigger lures this fall? Learn when to upsize, when to stay small, and how to fish bigger paddletails with confidence.
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FREE Rigging Cheat Sheet: Top 3 Soft Plastic Mistakes to Avoid

How do you know when to use what lure? Or what weight of a jighead? It has a lot to do with the depth of the water and...
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4 Fall Fishing Lures I Trust for Bigger Inshore Fish

These four fall fishing lures help you adjust when the bite changes. See when I switch so you can target bigger inshore fish with confidence.
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Back to My Best Fishing Spot After 10 Years. Would It Still Produce?

Fishing an old favorite spot after 10 years? See what Luke changed to turn a slow start into a strong redfish and snook bite.
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Before You Fish the 2.0 Paddletail, Watch This

Simplify your tackle with the Slam Shady 2.0 paddletail. See my favorite rigs and a simple trick to fish more situations with confidence.
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5 Fishing Gear Checks That Could Save Your Next Fish

These 5 simple fishing gear checks can help prevent lost fish, broken knots, damaged hooks, and other frustrating mistakes on the water.
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Still Using Live Bait Only For Inshore Fish? Watch This.

See how one skeptical angler tested a simple lure, caught more trout, and gained confidence fishing without bait.
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How To Catch More Fish In Highly Pressured Areas

Learn how to catch highly pressured redfish and trout using stealth, lighter presentations, better timing, and a few simple adjustments.
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Which Hardbait Should You Throw? Here’s How I Decide

Most anglers have a favorite hardbait. But that doesn’t mean it’s the right one to throw. A small change in the conditions can completely change...
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This Is How To Sight Fish Redfish & Black Drum In Shallow Water

Sight fishing doesn’t get much better than this. Joe and I spent an awesome morning in Louisiana getting shots at big redfish, chunky black drum,...
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Easy Way To Catch Dinner From Shipping Channels [Flounder & Snapper]

Catching top-quality dinner from inshore waterways can be tough during the hot summer months since many species like flounder and snapper move out to deeper...
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