Seasonal Tips

From the bitter cold of winter to the dead heat of summer, learn to dial in on feeding saltwater gamefish all year using these seasonal tips!

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Where To Find Big Redfish During Summer

Think the big redfish disappeared when the water heated up? They didn’t. Big summer redfish are actually pretty predictable if you know what to look...
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This Is Why I Love Fishing Docks In The Summer

When the water gets hot, fish do not always feed the way we want them to. They get less aggressive and tuck closer to structure, where...
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MOST Addictive Way To Catch Fish in Spring

Recently, we upgraded the Salt Strong Moonwalker topwater lure to include every possible feature any inshore angler would want...
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My First Remote Skiff Camping Trip For Inshore Slams [Scary Adventure]

This remote camping trip was the scariest fishing adventure I’ve been on. I was dumb enough to pick a dangerous area (The Chaz) for my...
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4 Spring Fishing Situations (And What To Throw In Each)

Spring fishing can mess with your head. One day it feels easy… the next day nothing makes sense. Same area. Same tide. Completely different results....
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2 Secrets To Catching Bigger Seatrout

If you keep catching small trout… but the bigger ones never seem to show up… It probably isn’t the spot. Because a lot of times…...
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My New Favorite Plug For Big Seatrout In The Spring [Retrieve Tips]

Spring is one of the best seasons to find big seatrout in shallow water, making for some great shots at trophies for inshore saltwater fishermen....
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How Wind REALLY Positions Fish (Winter vs Summer Strategy)

Most anglers think wind is either a blessing or a curse. But what if it’s neither? What if wind is actually one of the most...
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How To Find The WARMEST Water On Winter Flats (Before You Launch)

Winter flats fishing can be incredibly rewarding once you understand what actually makes one area fish better than another. Too often, anglers start looking for...
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Is This The BEST Sheepshead Rig For Live Shrimp?

Sheepshead LOVE structure, but fishing live shrimp around mangroves usually comes with a price… snags, lost rigs, and lost bait. I created this video to...
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WINTER STRATEGY: Finding Fish AFTER a Cold Front

Cold snaps used to be automatic no-go days for me. High wind, falling temperatures, and slow bites made it feel like the odds were stacked...
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2 Simple Tricks to Catch More Fish With Soft Plastic Jerks

I want to show you a couple of rigging details that completely changed how this jerk lure performs for me in winter. It looks simple,...
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The Lure Strategy That Turned Misses Into Hookups [Case Study]

Have you ever faced lodging issues to the point where you had to miss out on a fun fishing trip? That nearly happened on this...
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Why Smaller Lures Catch More Fish In The Winter

Something strange happens when the water turns cold… and it quietly ruins more winter fishing trips than anything else. Many anglers blame “slow winter fishing.”...
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Best & WORST Ranked Redfish Lures For Winter

When that first real cold front hits, the entire game flips. Water temps crash. Bait vanishes. And the lures you trusted all fall suddenly stop...
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