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Salt Strong FishingJigging JerksIn this episode the crew from the Jigging Jerks, Captain John Halkias, John Sweeney, and John Keriazes (Doc) join the podcast. They swap stories, talk about how they got started, fanboy about the legend John Skinner and throw in a bit about their tactics for targeting fluke. This is a very entertaining episode with a few gems of information for the avid flounder fisherman. Tight lines and enjoy.2023-06-151h 07Salt Strong FishingLight Tackle Blackfish with Capt. John HalkiasIn this episode, Captain John Halkias (aka Jigging Jerks) joins the Salt Strong podcast to go deep on his experience targeting blackfish with light tackle. Tog is typically considered a heavy tackle target - however Capt. Halkias has his gear and techniques outlined so everyone can effectively target tautog with light gear. We cover gear, spots, hooksets, and tactics in this one. If you’ve ever wanted to catch these hard-fighting fish on light gear, this is the episode for you! Find out more in the episode below!2022-11-181h 01Salt Strong FishingHow To Catch Flounder Like A ProIn this episode, we have the flounder (aka fluke fishing) expert himself, John Skinner. If you've come across any amazing flounder fishing videos on YouTube (especially the underwater attack footage videos), there is a good chance it's from John Skinner. He has spent more time fishing for and studying these fish than anyone we know. He even wrote the book on Catching Summer Flounder. Enjoy the episode.2022-10-0439 minSalt Strong FishingFlounder & Fluke Fishing Tips, Rigs, & Stories With John SkinnerIn this episode, author and YouTuber John Skinner joins the conversation to discuss fluke fishing, why he doesn't target flounder in Florida (but still manages to catch them), and his all-time favorite rigs. If you love fluke and flounder, you'll love this fun interview. Tight lines!2022-06-3048 minSalt Strong FishingHow To Catch Redfish In Unfamiliar Water (Without A Boat)In this new episode, we team up with author and YouTube creator John Skinner where he shares exactly how we dialed in the Florida flats and mangroves even though he's from New York. Listen in as John shares his frustrations, what's different, what's the same, and how he was finally able to dial in the redfish (and tarpon, snook, trout) in a brand new area. Some priceless intel here.2021-07-0832 minSalt Strong FishingSurfcasting For Stripers (With John Skinner)In this episode, John Skinner joins me to discuss surfcasting for stripers in the fall and winter. Listen in as we discuss how to access a beach for stripers, what lures to use, best jighead size, and how to fish other areas like bays and rocky shorelines. Enjoy!2020-12-0143 minSalt Strong FishingWhy John's Pass Is Filling Up With Sand (What This Means For Anglers)If you've ever fished on the Gulf Coast of Florida, you've probably heard of John's Pass in Madeira Beach. This famous pass brings in boaters, anglers, and tourists from all over the place. But in recent years, a series of issues has loads of sand filling up the pass. Find out what's really going on from Capt. Dylan Hubbard (including a solution that could turn this pass into one of the best snook fishing spots in Florida).2020-11-0345 minSalt Strong FishingFluke Fishing Mastery (With John Skinner)If you love catching fluke (aka flounder in some parts of America), then you don't want to miss this amazing episode with the fluke fishing legend himself, John Skinner. We discuss his brand new online course (Fluke Mastery), the best areas to find the BIG fluke (flounder), and some other tips on targeting fluke this year. Enjoy!2019-04-3043 minSalt Strong FishingFly Fishing 101: How To Learn Fly Fishing The Quick WayIn this episode, we have on Salt Strong Insider fishing club member John Archipolo to discuss how we went from a complete fly fishing newbie to a legit (and very consistent) fly angler in less than six months. He shares his biggest mistakes, what he wished he knew, and how to get good fast.2018-10-0246 minSalt Strong FishingHow To Catch Flounder Like A ProIn this episode, we have the flounder (aka fluke fishing) expert himself, John Skinner. If you've come across any amazing flounder fishing videos on YouTube (especially the underwater attack footage videos), there is a good chance it's from John Skinner. He has spent more time fishing for and studying these fish than anyone we know. He even wrote the book on Catching Summer Flounder. Enjoy the episode.2018-05-0937 min