Wrong Bait, Wrong Depth… Don’t Make This MISTAKE
- By: Joseph Simonds
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Ever fish a great-looking spot… and still get skunked?
It might not be your cast, your reel, or even your bait—but the depth you’re fishing. In this quick story + lesson, Joe and Luke break down what happened when they caught trophy snook right next to 30 anglers who caught nothing—and why it all came down to one simple mistake.
🎥 Watch the video below to see exactly what went wrong (and how to fix it):
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You’ll Learn:
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Why the right bait still won’t work at the wrong depth
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How to know if your lure or live bait is in the strike zone
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The single most important piece of gear Luke won’t fish without
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When to switch to soft plastics or jig heads (and how to pick the right one)
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The role of the fishing network effect in real-time success
Conclusion:
Getting skunked at a good spot is frustrating, but it’s fixable. This video will show you how to match your bait and depth to where the fish actually are. Don’t waste another trip fishing above the strike zone… watch the podcast now and start catching more fish.
-Joe
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STOP WASTING TIME ON THE WATER!
Do what the “SMART ANGLERS” are doing and join the Insider Club.
Here’s what you’ll receive today when you join:
- Weekly fishing reports and TRENDS revealing exactly where you should fish every trip
- Weekly “spot dissection” videos that walk you through all the best spots in your area
- Exclusive fishing tips from the PROS you can’t find anywhere else
- Everything you need to start catching fish more consistently (regardless if you fish out of a boat, kayak, or land).
Appreciate the tips. Thanls
Thanks, guys, great information.
As always, thank you for the wonderful insight.
Great information.
Greatly appreciate those pearls of wisdom. Will apply this week.
Great info. Thanks!
Terrific topic, gentlemen! A lesson for all of us.
Great discussion. Thanks for the tips.
Great discussion Joe and Luke! While the fishing tips, courses, tackle store, Smart Spots, etc.are all great membership benefits, having access to the Salt Strong community has made the biggest overall improvement to my fishing success. The network is definitely key.
As always!! Thankyou for sharing 😎🐟