Artifical Lure Tips

Here is the homepage for tutorials, reviews, tips, and how-to’s with artificial lures!

Be sure to check out the mini-courses for each style of artificial lure! Presentation comes first before everything else. A $2 lure can work just as well as a $20 if it’s fished correctly

Starting out with Artificials? These Are the 2 Lures You Need!

Starting out in fishing can be daunting, especially when it comes to choosing your first artificial lures. With so many options at the tackle or...
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The Truth About Lure Color (Most Anglers Get This Wrong!)

Are you using the wrong lure color without even realizing it? Fish rely on contrast to spot their prey, and if your lure blends in...
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Inflatable Kayak vs. MONSTER Redfish (Unbelievable Fight!)

I took the BOTE LONO Aero out for a real fishing test—skinny water, finicky fish, and a serious redfish battle. The redfish were everywhere, tails up,...
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Depth Guide for Rigging Soft Plastics By Depth Range [Cheat Sheet PDF]

How do you know when to use what lure? Or what weight of a jighead? It has a lot to do with the depth of the water and...
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How I Found Fish FAST After a Month Off the Water!

Have you ever been off the water for an extended period of time and do not know where to start once you hit the water...
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Sidekick Rig: A Unique Tandem Rig Setup for More Strikes

What if I told you there’s a way to fish two lures at the same time—and it’s actually making fish go nuts? This isn’t your...
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LIVE Q&A for Feb. 13th: You Ask, We Answer – All Things Casting

Hey Insiders, Every week, YOU lead the conversation! This Live Q&A is all about answering your questions in real-time. Casting struggles? Want to fine-tune your...
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The Casting Mistake That Ruins Your Accuracy and Distance

Hey everyone, Pat here from Salt Strong! If you’re struggling with short casts, missed targets, or just not reaching the fish, your rod and lure...
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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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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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