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Pre-Rigged Lure vs Rigging Your Own: Which One Should You Use?

Most anglers don’t think much about how their soft plastic is rigged. But that decision can affect everything… how the lure swims, how long it...

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Polk County Tweaker Lure Mini-Course [Rigging, Retrieving, & More]

The Tweaker lure is an upgrade to a traditional soft plastic jerk shad. This lesson shows how to rig and retrieve it for max fish catching.

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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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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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How to Catch Summer Flounder Near Inlets

In this video, I'm going to show how to catch these summer flounder, including areas to look for, structure to target, and lures to use.

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The Future Rod, Reel, & Bait For Grouper & Snapper Fishing???

This episode might just flip everything you’ve believed about offshore fishing. Joe and Luke recap their 20-hour trip 150+ miles offshore where lures—yes, lures—outperformed live...

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Underwater Dock Footage Shows Why You Need Weedless Rigs!

Don't miss this underwater dock footage!! It's no secret that predatory fish want to cling tight to structure. It makes them feel safe...

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How & When To Set The Hook While Fishing With Paddletail Lures

How do you know WHEN to set the hook while fishing with paddletail lures? It's time to put an end to failed hooksets and lost fish...

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STOP Ignoring These Manmade Structures (They’re Fish Magnets!)

You’ve heard the word “structure” thrown around a lot, but let’s break it down. Structure isn’t just a fancy term for rocks or reefs. It’s...

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Jig Techniques That Catch 8+ Species (27 Fish in One Day!)

If you’ve ever struggled to get consistent strikes while fishing nearshore, you’re not alone. It can feel like you’re doing everything right—perfect bait, perfect location—but...

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How To Catch 30+ Fish After Strong Cold Front [Case Study]

Hey there, Salt Strong Nation! Winter fishing doesn’t get tougher than this: post-cold front, sharp temperature drop, extreme negative tides, and a 24-ft bay boat....

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Nearshore Bottom Fishing [Mini-Course]

In this series of videos, Captain Mike Goodwine, Joe and Luke take you step-by-step through the essentials of nearshore bottom fishing. Jump to Specific Video...

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This Lure CRUSHES Inshore Fish—Here’s Exactly HOW to Use It!

If you’ve ever struggled to catch fish with artificial lures, you’re not alone. But what if I told you there’s one lure that makes it...

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Skinny Lipper vs. Mulligan Bomber: Lure Experiment Insights

How much does your lure—or the way you retrieve it—affect your catch rate? In this experiment, I tested the Mulligan Bomber, a paddle tail, against...

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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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