Salt Strong Podcast

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Redfish And Trout Lure Cheat Code

It usually starts the same way. You try something… It doesn’t work… So you change it. Then change it again. And somehow… It just gets...
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Thoughts On This Redfish Slot Change Idea?

Hey Salt Strong Nation, Fishing isn’t what it used to be. More development. More pressure. Declining water quality. And it’s all happening at the same...
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Best Saltwater Wake Bait (Created On Accident)???

This lure wasn’t supposed to turn out like this. But once it hit the water, everything changed. The action… the strikes… the consistency… It started...
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We Settled The Great Spinning vs Baitcasting Debate

Most anglers pick a side… and never question it. Spinning reel or baitcaster. Distance or accuracy. Simple or “more control.” And once you’ve made your...
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Stop Burning Boat Gas: Redfish & Trout Spots Everyone Drives Past

If you run a boat, you know how quickly the fuel gauge can start dropping once you push the throttle down. It’s easy to launch,...
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If We Only Had 5 Minutes With Most Anglers, We’d FIX This

If we only had five minutes with most anglers, we wouldn’t start by asking what lure they’re throwing. We wouldn’t start with their spots either....
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Redfish Wade Fishing FAQs & Mistakes feat “Wader Dave”

Guide “Wader Dave” has been wade fishing for over 40 years. Some years, he’s on the water more than 200 days. In this episode, he...
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Why Every Saltwater Angler Needs A WEAK Knot

We’ve been conducting knot and line tests for over a decade to make sure that we never lose a fish of a lifetime due to...
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3 Saltwater Tackle Mistakes To Avoid (2026 Update)

We’ve made some expensive mistakes over the years. The kind that feel smart in the moment… until a big fish makes one hard run and...
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Uncommon Redfish & Trout Pattern Few Know About

In winter, most anglers blame their lack of success on “tough conditions”… But really, it’s because they DON’T UNDERSTAND THE PATTERN. Once you master this...
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Is THIS Braided Fishing Line Unfair??

Most anglers lock in their braid choice early and never revisit it. Thicker feels safer, stronger, and easier to trust, so it becomes the default...
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Is THIS the Biggest Scam in the Fishing Industry?

There is something most anglers buy without ever really questioning it. It has been positioned for YEARS as a smarter upgrade, something that is stronger,...
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How To End Spinning Reel Wind Knots Forever

If wind knots are costing you time, money, and casts, there’s a GOOD chance you’re blaming the wrong thing. Most anglers do. The problem usually...
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Could Live Bait Fishing Be BANNED? Here’s What Anglers Need to Know.

When I first saw this, I honestly thought it was a joke. It is not. There is a real, organized effort underway to restrict live...
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When Reel Maintenance Does More Harm Than Good

If your spinning reels keep failing earlier than they should, it might not be the reel itself. Most anglers damage perfectly good gear through UNINTENTIONAL...
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