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Is Your Shirt Spooking Fish? The Science Says YES—Here’s Why!

Ever wondered if the color of your clothing is affecting your ability to catch fish? In this episode, Joe and Luke Simonds break down how...
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Why Did These Redfish REFUSE to Eat? (Learn From My Mistakes)

Some days, everything comes together on the water. Other days? Not so much. This trip was one of those other days. Rod and Reel Setups...
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90% of Redfish Are HERE in Winter (Are You Missing Them?)

Winter fishing can be frustrating—one day, you’re on the fish, and the next, they’ve disappeared. But here’s the thing: redfish don’t just vanish. They follow...
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The Most ACCURATE Lure Color Test Ever? (New Penny vs. Terd Ferg!)

For years, anglers have debated whether lure color actually makes a difference or if it’s just a confidence thing. So, I set out to create...
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The BEST Beginner Ned Rig Setup (No More Frustration!)

New to Ned Rigs? Stop struggling with the wrong gear! In this video, I break down the best beginner Ned Rig setup so you can...
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Dock Fishing SECRETS From a Legend! (Catch More at Night)

If you fish dock lights at night, you’ll want to hear what the legend Captain Dave Pomerleau, AKA “The Mad Snooker”, has to say. Joe...
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Shoreline Fishing EXPOSED: How to Find the Best Spots!

Ever wonder why some anglers always seem to catch fish while others struggle? It’s not luck… it’s knowing where to fish—and that’s exactly what I’m...
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Awful Weather, STILL Found Trout (Here’s How)!

Cold, wet, and flat-out miserable—but that didn’t stop me from getting on the water! On this trip, I faced rain, wind, and chilly temps, but...
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New SIMPLE WEEDLESS RIG for Deep Water Fishing [3 ft to 100 ft]

If you’ve ever fished around docks, bridges, or rock piles, you know how frustrating snags can be. Since redfish, seatrout, snook, flounder, and pretty much...
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Cold Front Fishing HACKS for Trout

Trout fishing in the winter fishing can be some of the most rewarding fishing of the year — but it can also leave you scratching...
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The Truth About Ned Rigs for Inshore Fishing

When it comes to inshore saltwater fishing, there’s been a lot of buzz about Ned rigs lately—and for good reason. This finesse technique, long popular...
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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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Winter Redfish & Trout SECRETS (Best Areas & Lures Revealed!)

Winter fishing can be tricky, but if you know where to look and what to use, the results can be incredible! In this quick guide,...
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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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