Black Drum

Black Drum On Artificial Lures [Tackle, Gear, and Tactics]

You’re on the water and stumble upon a school of black drum… but there’s one problem—no live bait! Most anglers assume that black drum only...
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Big Fun with Big Uglies (and a Couple of Salt Strong Members)

As the summer transitions to fall, it’s a great time to get on some black drum. They’re a strong-fighting fish on light tackle and can...
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No Boat? No Problem! An Easy Way to Get Tight Lines from Shore

For the past few months, I’ve been finding schools of black drum on the flats everywhere I go. In this video, I’ll show you a...
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Tips for Triggering Strikes on Hot, Calm Days

These dog days of summer can be tough to fish. Hot temps combined with calm and clear conditions make it hard to find the bite...
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The Secret to Catching Black Drum on Artificial Lures

When the temperatures heat up, so does fishing for black drum and it’s a fun time of year to catch them on artificial lures! However,...
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Catching Summer Black Drum on Artificials: Critical Keys to Success

Coach Matt found BIG shallow-water black drum on a recent trip. If he was going to have success, it was going to be on artificial lures.
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Jigging Around Bridges For Black Drum (Lures & Retrieves)

Here's how easy it is to go jigging around bridges for black drum! I actually ran into these fish by mistake!!!...
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How To Catch Black Drum Using THIS Simple Shrimp Rig

Here's how to catch black drum using THIS super simple shrimp rig! If you happen to stumble upon a school of black drum or if you are...
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How To Trigger Reaction Strikes From Inshore Fish

Some of the most EXCITING fishing is when you're able to trigger reaction strikes from inshore fish!!! I've talked about triggering...
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How To Catch Black Drum Using Fiddler Crabs

How do you catch black drum using fiddler crabs as bait? Fiddler crabs are an excellent bait for black drum, sheepshead, redfish...
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How To Rig Fiddler Crabs For Redfish & Sheepshead

Do you know the best ways to rig a fiddler crab on a small hook? Check out how to rig fiddler crabs for redfish and sheepshead here...
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Chasebaits Crusty Crab VS. Savage Gear Duratech Crab

Which is the King Crab?! Chasebaits Crusty Crab lure or the Savage Gear Duratech crab lure? Check out which artificial crab lure is best in...
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How To Fish Schools Of Black Drum With Artificial Lures

Have you come across big schools of black drum? Want to know how to effectively catch fish out of a school with artificial lures? This is...
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Black Drum Can’t Resist This Lure & Scent Combo

Want to catch more black drum? When these big fish are being picky, it can seem like they won't eat anything. But this lure and scent got...
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The Secret To Getting Picky Black Drum On The Flats To Eat

Want in on a little secret to get spooky black drum to eat? When they're being targeted all day, even the slightest twitch of your lure can...
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