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Common Mistakes When First Starting To Fish Artificial Lures

It's time to correct these beginner artificial lure mistakes!!! Whether you are first starting your fishing journey or you've been a...
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How To Effectively Fish In Marsh Creeks [Fishing Report]

Get rid of old habits and start to effectively fish marsh creeks!! This entire trip was centered around fishing creek systems during a...
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Here’s Why Your Drag Is Silent On Your Spinning Reel

Here’s why your spinning reel drag is SILENT. I like to refer to this as “Ghost Drag”. This happens when the line is peeling off...
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What To Do When The Bite Slows Down

What should you do when the bite slows down?? Do you pick up and leave to go fish somewhere else? Or should you stick around and try...
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Live Shrimp VS Power Prawn USA In The Fall [Fishing Report]

Live shrimp vs Power Prawn USA - what wins in the fall??? Fishing Coach Matt Lanier and I hit the water together not too long ago and got...
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Why You Should Pre-Scent Your Soft Plastic Lures

If you aren't already, you should start to pre-scent soft plastic lures!! It is an excellent way to save time and money while enhancing...
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Catch Fish While On Vacation In New Waters [Fishing Report]

What's the easiest and quickest way to catch fish while on vacation? Believe it or not, you don't have to change much if anything at all...
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Targeting Bull Redfish 101 [Baits, Handling, & More]

In this video, we’re going over Targeting BULL Redfish 101!!! The goal should be to target and catch a bull redfish nearly every time you...
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Uncomplicated Weighted Hook Rigging Hack

Here's a quick and uncomplicated weighted hook rigging hack! The placement of the weight on any of your fishing rigs is important and has...
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Cruising The Flats To Quickly Find Inshore Fish [Fishing Report]

You don't have to go too far to quickly find inshore fish!! On this trip, I stuck to the current trends and looked for key fall indicators...
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The Best Single Inline Replacement Hooks For Topwater Lures

After the feedback from my last video, I wanted to highlight the best single inline replacement hooks for topwater lures. In particular...
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Circle Hooks VS J-Hooks (What Should You Use With Live Bait?)

Circle hooks vs J-hooks - when should you choose one over the other? Both of these hooks are best used when fishing with live bait, but...
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Easy Way To Catch Grouper & Cobia Nearshore

Luke knows the secrets of how to catch grouper and cobia nearshore on top of reefs and bottom structure. So many comments have been...
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How To Find & Catch Fish In The Dirtiest Water

What should you do to catch fish in the DIRTIEST water??? Substantial tidal flow and an increase in heavier wind are super common for this...
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How To Retrieve Shrimp Jigs On Nearshore Reefs For Grouper, Cobia, & More

Tons of questions have been coming in asking how to retrieve shrimp jigs on nearshore reefs. I recently had an incredible day crushing...
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