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Did Scientists Find The Key To Restoring The Snook Population?
If you’ve ever heard your reel scream… Or felt your rod double over when a snook hits your bait… There’s a very high chance that snook is your favorite species to target. They’re big, strong, and acrobatic. It’s no wonder they have a cult-like following. But they’re also sensitive. In 2010 the snook population was
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MONSTER AMBERJACK (& Grouper) On Hubbard’s Marina Party Boat
Pa-POW! It’s not often that you see a fish this strong… We went offshore fishing with Capt. Dylan Hubbard and his crew recently and got into some huge fish. Check out the video below to watch some monster amberjack and grouper fishing. Enjoy! Monster AJ & Grouper [VIDEO] Pretty awesome, huh! Definitely the biggest amberjack
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Fluke Fishing Mastery (With John Skinner)
It’s fluke time! Aka flounder… Aka summer flounder… Aka one of the most delicious fish out there! We’ve got big news today… But before we talk about that, we’ve got John Skinner back on the podcast! John Skinner is the fluke master and Steven Spielberg of underwater fish filming. He’s got hours of filming fluke
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How To PREDICT Redfish & Speckled Trout Migration
If you want to catch more fish, there’s one thing you need to know… How fish react to various weather patterns. For instance, do you know what fish do when a cold front passes through? What do they do when it’s really hot out? In this video, I’ll give you tips to catch fish in
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Best Fishing Tips Of The Week: Salt Strong Newsletter (April 28, 2019)
It’s newsletter time! Hope you’ve been getting out on the water and catching some fish! We had a great week here at Salt Strong and hope you did, too. We did some offshore team building with Capt. Hubbard and his crew, filmed an upcoming course, Red Snapper Mastery, and we published some awesome tips to
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Why We Lose A Football Field Of Seagrass Per Day…
Did you know that 70% of marine life spends part of its life in a seagrass bed? Add that stat to the fact that we lose a football field of seagrass per day and you’ll quickly realize our marine life is in trouble. The unfortunate fact is that seagrass is in bigger trouble than our
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This Is Why You Keep Your Eyes Peeled On The Water…
Keep your eyes peeled! When you’re out on the water it’s easy to focus on one thing at a time and lose track of whatever else may be going on around you. This is exactly what happened with me on this trip when I accidentally hooked into a monster. Thankfully, I got lucky, but I
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Danco Pliers Review [Top 3 Pros & Cons]
It’s product review time! Pliers are some of the most important tools I need on the water with me. I’m always using them for tasks like de-hooking fish or cutting line, so if I don’t have a pair, it can be a rough day. I’ve gone through a lot of pliers, but these Danco Pliers
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Red Snapper Fishing (Everything You Need To Know)
It’s red snapper time! According to Capt. Dylan Hubbard, red snapper is the greatest success story of conservation in the Gulf of Mexico. Just 10-15 years ago you couldn’t find red snapper, and now, thanks to careful management of the red snapper fishery, you can’t get away from them! There is lots of turmoil surrounding
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Best Fishing Tips Of The Week: Salt Strong Newsletter (April 21, 2019)
Happy Easter! Today is a big day as we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. We are super thankful at Salt Strong for his sacrifice and that he’s given us the opportunity to do what we do best…help you create memories with your loved ones on the water by catching more fish! And in order
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Permit, Cubera Snapper, and Pompano (All Surf Fishing)!
This guy is crushing it from the beach! Not only does Caleb Couture catch your usual suspects from the beach like pompano and whiting, but he’s even caught cubera snapper, bonefish and permit! Caleb does a little bit of everything, from chartered surf fishing trips, to tieing and selling his own pompano rigs, to commercial
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3 Biggest Mistakes With Live Bait
Can you imagine what the tug of a 30-inch trout is like? Or a 45-inch snook? Can you hear the drag screaming? If you’re getting goosebumps just thinking about a trophy fish like this, you need to check out this video with Capt. Peter Deeks. Capt. Deeks has caught multiple world record fish and is
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The Ultimate Spanish Mackerel Rig (Catches Mackerel Anywhere)
Have you ever been cut off by a Spanish mackerel? Nothing breaks your heart like your rod doubling over, feeling a pop, and then your line going slack…but these toothy, speedy fish will do that to you. And not only will they break your heart, but they’ll steal your $5 plug, too! So what can
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The FUNNIEST Fishing Captain In America (AnglerUp With Brant)
Have you seen this guy’s Facebook videos? Without a doubt, Brant from AnglerUp with Brant is the funniest fishing guide in America. He went from being a sales rep for Penn fresh out of college to owning a fleet of three boats with two captains working for him, and he owes it largely to his
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The PERFECT FISHING SPOT (For Redfish, Trout, Snook & Flounder)
What’s the number one problem anglers have with catching fish? Finding spots! About 90% of the fish live in 10% of the water, so if you want to catch more fish…you need to find that 10%. The good news is that in this video I’ll show you some shortcuts to finding that 10%. Enjoy! (P.S.
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Best Fishing Tips (Salt Strong Newsletter April 14, 2019)
It’s newsletter time! We had an amazing week over here at Salt Strong and I hope you did, too. Fat trout seemed to be the theme this week, and we tackled some pretty important topics on the podcast, so to make sure you didn’t miss out on anything, here’s the weekly newsletter! We’ve got some
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How Alcohol & Anxiety Attacks Almost Took My Life… [Podcast]
This week’s podcast episode is like no other episode I’ve done before. And it’s a tough one to share… In fact, I actually completely deleted my first recording of it because I was a bit scared to publish this… But then I received a text from my good high school friend letting me know one
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Flats Fishing For FAT Springtime Trout
Our community members are the best! James Sauer, one of our earliest members, has been excellent, organizing meetups for the Insiders all across the state. As a thank you, we decided to give him a free Kaku Kahuna paddleboard. I recently delivered it to him and while we were together we figured we might as
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Top 6 Myths About “Bad Luck Bananas” On Fishing Boats (2019 UPDATE)
Why are fishermen so superstitious about no bananas on board their boat while fishing???
Note: You will be blown away below when you hear what happened to our fishing trip when there was a banana on board…
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Quick & Easy Way To Land More Fish When Using A Topwater Lure
We’ve all been there… You’re working your topwater and then, BOOM! The blowup you’ve been waiting for happens. But there’s one problem… There’s no tug on your line! The fish somehow evaded all six hooks (or two if you’ve swapped out the treble hooks with single hooks) and didn’t get hooked. Sometimes this happens several
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[URGENT] Mosquito Lagoon Is In Danger, And You Can Help Today
The good news: With just a simple email (that you can send right now in less than 15 seconds with just a few clicks), you can help save Mosquito Lagoon, one of the world’s best fisheries. The bad news: Mosquito Lagoon is in trouble. Since 2011, seagrass beds have been depleted by 80-90% because of
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Fishing On Windy Days: How To Use The Wind To Your Advantage
Just because the weather is bad doesn’t mean the fishing has to be! We talked last week about how to find feeding inshore fish in bad weather, and we’re continuing the conversation with these tips on how to fish during windy days. With just a few simple tricks, you can use the wind to your
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Why America Needs More Tackle Boxes and Less Xboxes
It’s a sad state of affairs when you look around to see exactly what we have all become in a short period of time…
ADDICTS…
Almost every single one of us (myself included) have become addicts…
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Best Fishing Tips (Salt Strong Newsletter April 7, 2019)
Happy April! Have you been enjoying this beautiful spring weather and getting on some fish? This past week we brought you tips to help you on the water (new mini-course for trophy trout & more) and in the kitchen (top 10 flounder recipes)! Below you’ll find our best Insider and public tips from this past
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