Soft Plastic Shrimp

Here is the homepage for tips, tutorials, reviews, rigging, and more for soft plastic shrimp!

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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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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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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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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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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7 Best Saltwater Fishing Lures We’ve Proven on the Water

Would you like to know the best saltwater fishing lures you need to catch fish pretty much anywhere in the world? We've got you covered!
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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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Depth Guide for Rigging Soft Plastics By Depth Range [Cheat Sheet PDF]

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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Top Retrieves With Artificial Shrimp Lures For Inshore Fishing

It is no secret that using artificial shrimp lures for inshore fishing is an excellent way to trigger BIG bites! Only thing is, if you...
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Pre-Frontal Fishing With Insider Members [Tactics, Lures, & More!]

It was a brisk winter morning – BUT we were on a warming trend. It was the LAST day of a warming trend right before...
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Underwater Experiment: Lure Action Based On Hook Weights

Hook weight and size have a MAJOR impact on lure action. In this underwater experiment, I took two different lures and rigged them on two...
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The 2 Most Important Factors When Targeting Redfish In Winter

These are the 2 MOST important factors when targeting redfish in winter! Are you struggling to catch redfish right now?!...
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How To Rig Shrimp Lures To Catch MONSTER Inshore Fish

Everyone wants to catch MONSTER inshore fish! The only problem is, it's not that easy. But, with the right lures and presentations...
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Never Get Skunked In The Winter Ever Again

NEVER get skunked in the winter ever again...All you need is ONE lure and fish near any bridge. You'll get the bites needed to avoid the...
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