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Catch GIANT Bull Redfish on The Flats (Step-By-Step Guide)

There’s nothing quite like watching a rod tip load up with a monster redfish in just feet of water… And Capt. Peter Deeks just dropped...
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Exciting Trip With Drag Screaming Fun Battling Big Fish

One of my favorite things about saltwater fishing is the vast amount of species that could potentially get caught on any given day. This recent...
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Catch BIG Fish On The Jetties (Best Baits & Pro Rigging Tips)

If you’ve ever fished the jetties and wondered why the boat next to you is reeling in big drum, redfish, and sheepshead while you’re getting...
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I Tested Realistic vs. Old School Lure Colors…

With all the lure colors that are available, have you ever wondered if the hyper realistic color patterns are really better than the solid colors...
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Speed Clip vs. Loop Knot (Underwater Test With Soft Plastics)

Using speed clips for artificial lures seems to be a hot topic for many. While they are popular with hard baits, a lot of people...
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Most Popular Shrimp Lure For Catching Trophy Fish

The most popular shrimp lure for catching trophy fish within the 60,000+ Insider Club members is by far the Prawn USA. There are a ton...
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How I Catch Redfish in Thick Grass (Even When It Feels Impossible)

We have seen it before, a shallow flat that has redfish cruising around but it’s choked with grass, how do you go about fishing it...
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Lure Weight Ratings – How To Match The Right Lure to Your Rod

Lure weight ratings on your fishing rods….what do they mean? Can you go over the rating? Under the rating? If so, when, why & how?...
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Jetty Fishing Rigs That ACTUALLY Work (Full Setup Breakdown)

Hey Salt Strong Nation, If you’ve ever fished the jetties, you know how tough it can be on your gear — heavy current, sharp structure,...
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Essential Travel Rod Maintenance Tips for Performance

Travel rods are a great alternative when you are limited on space and/or traveling, and it’s nice to have a rod you can keep in...
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Best Inshore Saltwater Reel For You: $100 vs $200 vs $300

With all the options and price points out there, choosing the right reel for your needs can be daunting. In this video I’m going to...
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Lure Switch That SAVED My Beach Fishing Trip

On this trip I did some beach fishing for trout and snook using 2 main lures: 4″ Mulligan Paddletail & Prawn USA Original One definitely...
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The Lure I Rely On In Brutal Summer Conditions

Summertime fishing CAN be tricky without the proper tools. However between the Salt Strong Smart Fishing Spots app in combination with my FAVORITE Summer lure,...
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2 Different Ways To Rig Lures On Weedless Jig Heads

Weedless jig heads are a game changer when it comes to fishing deeper water and staying out of snags. What a lot of people don’t...
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Topwater SECRETS: Walk the Dog, Timing & Luke’s Hybrid Plug

Ever launched a topwater first thing in the morning, only to have a few blow-ups and ZERO hookups? You’re not alone. Whether it’s the wrong...
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