Product Reviews

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New X-Braid With Otis 2500 [Special Beta Tester Offer]

Many members have shown interest in testing out new products, so we decided to put out a fun offer for you to test out some...
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STOP! Don’t Replace Your Noisy Reel Until You Try This

Is your spinning reel making noise? A common culprit is the line roller or roller bearing. Corrosion or damage can cause friction, weird sounds, and...
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Why This NEW Baitcaster Might Be Your Next Favorite Reel

When it comes to saltwater fishing gear, few things get me more excited than finding a reel that can handle the abuse we throw at...
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LIGHTEST Spinning Reel Ever? Luke’s First Impressions

Let’s face it: we anglers are always on the lookout for gear that makes fishing easier, smoother, and just flat-out more fun. That’s exactly what...
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What’s the Best Inshore Rod for You?

Choosing the right inshore fishing rod can feel overwhelming with so many options out there. That’s why we’ve broken down three of the most popular...
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The Penn Battle IV Review: Is It Worth the Hype?

Hey there, Salt Strong family! Pat here, and today we’re taking a closer look at the Penn Battle IV, released in September 2024. This reel...
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Is This The Best Lure For Big Redfish & Seatrout During The Fall?

This post shows a new lure that has quickly risen in the ranks for catching big redfish & trout during the Fall... let us know what you think.
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Prototype Lure Testing From Motorized SUP [Spoon vs. Suspending Plug]

Finally, I had a morning free to get out on the water after dealing with a pair of hurricanes that caused a lot of damage....
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Introducing The Flea Flicker Lure [New Suspending Hard Bait]

The Flea Flicker is a new suspending hard bait that was designed to be a finesse hard bait that covers depths ranging from 1 to 3 ft.
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When to Use the Moonwalker vs the Skinny Lipper

When should you use a pure topwater bait vs a slash bait (diving jerk bait)? The difference is subtle but very important. In this video,...
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Engel Live Bait Cooler Review [Pros & Cons Video]

Tired of your live bait going belly up before you even reach your fishing spot? A good bait cooler can be a game-changer. We recently...
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Testing Prototype Wake Bait vs. New Paddletail [Clear Winner]

See a fun prototype wake bait vs. new paddletail test that was done to see which one got the best results... a clear winner was found.
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Tie-On vs Slotted Popping Cork: Which One Should You Use?

A popping cork is just a popping cork, right? As you consider tie-on vs slotted popping cork options, there are some differences to note.
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Will Speed Clips Ruin Your Topwater Lure Action? [Experiment Results]

Think speed clips will ruin your topwater lure's action? We decided to test two popular styles against our normal rigging and find out!
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Power-Pole Micro Review: Still Worth it After 2 Years?

I've been using my Power-Pole Micro for heavy saltwater conditions, and in this review, I'll share objective thoughts after 2 years of use.
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