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Salt Strong Fishing
Is This Braided Line Unfair On The Flats???
Luke recently went out fishing and discovered what might be an "unfair" advantage when fishing the flats. It's a braided fishing line most of us would never use - yet he absolutely crushed everyone else around him. Listen in to find out what he used. Tight lines, Joe
2026-01-27
44 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Banning Live Bait in America????
Yes, there really is a group that is trying to ban live bait (for fishing) in America. Listen in to find out more. Tight lines, Joe & Luke
2025-12-23
24 min
Salt Strong Fishing
How Often Should You Clean Your Spinning Reel?
How often should you clean your saltwater spinning reels? That's the big discussion in this week's podcast. Find out the #1 NOT to do when it comes to clean reels, along with some other great tips. Tight lines and enjoy. Joe & Luke
2025-12-16
28 min
Salt Strong Fishing
How To Find Redfish in 2026 (90/10 Fishing Zone)
Do you want to find more redfish next year? Then you've got to hear this one! Tight lines and enjoy. Joe & Luke
2025-12-09
33 min
Tom Rowland Podcast
Joe Simonds | CEO and Co-Founder of "Salt Strong" | Ep. 997
Joe Simons is the co-founder of Salt Strong, one of the largest fishing communities in America — built from scratch with his brother Luke to teach the world how to fish. Over 600 podcast episodes later, Joe joins me to talk about the journey from startup to acquisition, what it means to stay true to your mission, and how community, content, and faith built something much bigger than a business. Some of the moments I found most meaningful in this conversation were: The early days of Salt Strong — from t-shirts to teaching anglers How Joe and...
2025-11-19
1h 15
SlapSon
Power Slap 13 Lessons in Victory & Defeat with Luke Simonds & Prince Sabedra
Listen on Apple & Spotify:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/slapson/id1757942775https://open.spotify.com/show/0tCK46xT2ovYHLgFA6H4oQ?si=7d0a22cf88f149e3Intro music: KNOCKOUT · Pözzi | @pozzimusic2975 SummaryIn this conversation, Luke Simonds reflects on his recent fight, discussing the unexpected loss and the emotions surrounding it. He shares insights into his mindset before and after the match, the crowd's reaction, and his thoughts on future fights, including a potential rematch with Alan. Luke emphasizes the importance of learning from losses and maintaining a positive outlook as he prepares for his next opportunity in...
2025-07-11
30 min
SlapSon
Luke Simonds | Inside Power Slap Training Camp | Meeting Will Shockey
Listen on Apple & Spotify:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/slapson/id1757942775https://open.spotify.com/show/0tCK46xT2ovYHLgFA6H4oQ?si=7d0a22cf88f149e3Intro music: KNOCKOUT · Pözzi | @pozzimusic2975 SummaryIn this episode, Joe Scott interviews Luke Simonds, Esteban Sabedra, and Bonehead, who share their journeys in the world of Power Slap and combat sports. They discuss their experiences in training camps, aspirations for future fights, and the importance of social media in building their brands. The conversation highlights the challenges and excitement of being part of a growing sport, as well as the camaraderie am...
2025-05-10
1h 12
Alone at the Table
6 - Hwæt by Luke Simonds
Episode Notes Welcome to Alone at the Table. I'm glad you're here. In this episode, Mac plays Luke Simond's Beowulf-inspired game, Hwæt. A big thank you to Mac for hosting this episode! You can check out Mac's podcast, The Maniculum for more medieval history. Content Warnings: drowning being eaten draugr Music for this episode: Dream Escape by the Tides Old English Instrumental by DaMarcus van Buren Moonshot Pins available! Check out other Moonshot Podcasts! Find out more at https://alone-at-the-table.pinecast.co
2025-05-08
26 min
Building Stories
Episode 27 – Paul Williams – Safety Isn’t a Tick Box
“Everything I do is based on education. It’s sharing information, educating the people that need to be educated, and documenting it to provide evidence.” – Paul WilliamsIn this episode of Building Stories – The Podcast, powered by Deep Space, we’re joined by Paul Williams, National WHSEQ Manager at Simonds Homes, to talk about the state of safety in residential construction and why education, not just compliance, is the only way forward.Paul takes us through his personal journey from hospitality to high-vis, and how his passion for keeping people safe...
2025-04-30
52 min
Salt Strong Fishing
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Saltwater Fishing
In this conversation, Joe and Luke discuss five critical lessons they wish they had known before starting saltwater fishing. They cover common mistakes, the debate between fluorocarbon and monofilament lines, the importance of understanding fishing zones, the significance of choosing the right rod over an expensive reel, the advantages of using lighter tackle, and the power of networking within the fishing community. This is everything they wished someone had shared with them when they were making the transition from bass anglers to inshore saltwater anglers.
2025-03-25
39 min
Outlet To Reality
The Prodigal Son
Ep 246 with your host David Montalvo (Yaakov) with special guest who a powerslap fighter from season 3 of Road to the Title named Luke Simonds https://www.amazon.com/dp/1952070600?ref_=cm_sw_r_mwn_dp_CFFCV8NZYCYBG2D25D5R_1&fbclid=IwAR2yEfaP95QYXSWsgIYYhppNxQsi6Os8YhEjamOOANSkPN8Beg1XY-zuqqU IG: lukesimonds David Montalvo IG: theoutlettoreality Follow us on Snapchat: takeonepassit TikTok: Yaakov28 Follow us on Spotify and google podcast: The Outlet to Reality
2025-01-28
29 min
SlapSon
TIME 2 STRIKE: Luke Simonds
We followed Luke Simonds around for a few days while he preps for his match at Power Slap 11 in Saudi Arabia. But wait! There's more: https://youtu.be/XZjcVIkwUFo Listen on Apple & Spotify: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/slapson/id1757942775 https://open.spotify.com/show/0tCK46xT2ovYHLgFA6H4oQ?si=7d0a22cf88f149e3 #powerslap #lukesimonds #lethalstrike #riyadhseason #combatsports #saudiarabia
2025-01-27
04 min
From The Petty Corner
Luke Simonds NEW Hair Reveal!
Power Slap Rookie Of The Year Lethal Strike Luke Simonds joins me at The Petty Corner ahead of his match at Power Slap 11! He reveals his NEW HAIR color, we talk about his possibility of being #1 contender if he secures the win, what his diet is like--You'd be surprised at what he eats! We also talk about his training, competing in Saudi Arabia, he shares his thoughts on the Co Main event, and his final thoughts going into this fight!
2025-01-25
18 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Skunk Insurance, #1 Enemy, Fishing Theme Park, & More!
In this episode, Luke and I share some of the exciting things coming in 2025 for our Insider members. Listen in as we discuss skunk insurance, who our #1 enemy is, new tackle, the fishing theme park, and more! Tight lines and enjoy.
2024-12-24
26 min
SlapSon
Luke Simonds | SlapSon Suite Talk | Power Slap 10
Listen on Apple & Spotify: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/slapson/id1757942775 https://open.spotify.com/show/0tCK46xT2ovYHLgFA6H4oQ?si=7d0a22cf88f149e3 Summary In this conversation, Luke "Lethal Striker" Simonds discusses his upcoming fight against TJ Thomas, sharing insights into his training regimen, mindset, and personal motivations. He emphasizes the importance of confidence, effective training techniques, and the mental aspects of preparing for a fight. Joe also reflects on his aspirations as a social media influencer and the significance of pursuing one's passions. Takeaways Confidence plays a crucial role in performance. Training techniques...
2024-12-11
12 min
Salt Strong Fishing
5 Saltwater Fishing Rules EVERYONE Should Know
These are the 5 rules I wish someone had shared with me when Luke and I were first transitioning over from bass fishing to inshore saltwater fishing. In this podcast, we share our "ladder of importance" on what you need to be focusing on to catch more fish in less time.
2024-10-01
39 min
How I Got Greenlit
Return to Your Roots with Gordon Farrell (The Lifespan of a Fact, Girls Who Smoke)
In our season finale, the importance of reinvention is never clearer than in the stories from playwright Gordon Farrell's career, where he had to keep coming back to what drew him to writing in the first place in order to continue moving forward.Gordon Farrell's play, "The Lifespan Of A Fact," starring Daniel Radcliffe, Tony-Award winner Cherry Jones, and Emmy Award winner Bobby Cannavale performed on Broadway from 2018 to 2019. It was co-written with Jeremy Kareken & David Murrell, directed by Leigh Silverman, and produced by eight-time Tony Award winner Jeffrey Richards. Gordon was trained as...
2024-10-01
1h 20
Salt Strong Fishing
New Area, New Tackle, & New Trucks!
In this episode, Luke and I fish a new area, talk about some new tackle coming soon, and reveal our new truck! Tight lines and enjoy.
2024-09-17
41 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Redfish Seminar
In this new redfish seminar, Luke and I cover some of our favorite ways to find redfish in new areas, what to look for when out on the water, and what lures to use. You'll also get to hear about some cool tricks we do with Smart Fishing Spots. Enjoy and tight lines.
2024-07-23
35 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Easiest Way To Catch Snook From The Beach (Even While On Vacation)
Want to know the simplest, quickest, and easiest way to catch snook from the beach/surf? Then you don't want to miss this episode where Luke breaks down the best spots, best time of day, best lure, and best way to cast/retrieve. Tight lines and enjoy!
2024-06-25
18 min
CULINARY MECHANIC
How to Blend the Art and Science of Cooking for a Fulfilling Career with Luke Simonds
In this episode, we dive into the captivating journey of Luke Simonds, a seasoned chef who transitioned from the high-pressure environment of fine dining to the world of foodservice equipment sales. Our guest shares his experiences climbing the ranks in competitive kitchens, developing recipes for renowned natural foods grocery stores, and ultimately finding a unique balance between artistry and science in cooking. Listen in as he discusses the challenges and rewards of adapting to different culinary roles, the importance of team building and leadership, and how his current position at Ignite Food Service Solutions is shaping his career in...
2024-05-21
36 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Worst Fishing Story Ever (they laughed at me)
Have you ever heard the story about how Luke's co-workers laughed at him back when he was inconsistent? It's worth hearing for a number of reasons (including how he leapfrogged them over time). Plus, had this story not happened, Salt Strong most likely never would have been a thing. Tight lines and enjoy.
2024-04-30
35 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Tweaker vs Skinny Lipper
In this LIVE on the water podcast, Luke and I go head to head with two of our favorite lures... the Polk County Tweaker and the Skinny Lipper. Find out which one catches the most fish. Tight lines and enjoy.
2024-04-23
23 min
Celebrating Small Family Businesses
Salt Strong Brothers Joe and Luke Simonds Succeed by Sharing Their Secret Fishing Tips
In this richly informative interview, brothers Joe and Luke Simonds share their journey of establishing and flourishing their business, Salt Strong.Starting with their love for fishing that shaped their business idea, the brothers underline the importance of identifying and solving a problem to generate a successful business. They accentuate placing the customer's convenience at the forefront, creating a strong Unique Selling Proposition and focusing on individual strengths in business operations.They also discuss the challenges and advantages of working in a family-based business, emphasizing open communication as the key to a healthy business partnership...
2024-02-18
37 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Winter Surf Fishing Tactics (Pompano, Whiting, & More)
Surf fishing isn't just for summer... in fact, the beach fishing bite can really heat up in the winter. Listen in as Luke shares what he discovered while fishing with Capt. B on the beach today. Tight lines!
2023-12-12
30 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Power-Fishing (LIVE)
Luke and I hit the water (LIVE - UNCUT) for some early fall power-fishing. Although the bite wasn't great, we share many lessons learned along with some exciting news coming up. Enjoy and tight lines.
2023-10-03
46 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Pink Jerkshad Out-Fishes Everything Today!
I don't change up my lures often. Slam Shady 2.0 is my confidence lure and that's usually what I stick with most of the day... but I was proven wrong today. In today's podcast, Luke and I hit the water in Tampa to see which lure gets the most action. Find out what happened.
2023-09-05
49 min
Family Vision: Christian Parenting, Marriage & Family Advice
Putting Faith Over Fear with Joe Simonds
What does it look like to put faith over fear? One of the hardest places to be bold with our faith is in the workplace. In this episode, Rob Rienow interviews Joe Simonds from SaltStrong.com. God called Joe and his brother Luke to start a unique online business which has also become a ministry. What does it mean to live for Christ at work? Is it worth the risk to make your Christianity public? Are you facing a decision where you have to choose between faith and fear? This episode will encourage you to...
2023-07-24
17 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Exact Lures & Type Of Spot For Guaranteed Tight Lines On Tough Days
Let's face it, there are always going to be times when we have a hall pass to go fishing and the weather, wind, tides, etc aren't working in our favor. Last week, Luke and I went out in a new area only to be met with a huge cold front, high winds, and negative tides. We struggled in the first spot we went to (the wind had blown all of the water out), so here's what we did next. Enjoy and tight lines.
2023-04-04
30 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Smart Fishing System (Invitation Only)
This changes everything about inshore saltwater fishing! Luke and I break down the complete Smart Fishing System from the "Smart Tides" to "Smart Spots" to "Smart Guides/Gameplans." If you want to shave off hours (or even years) of trial and error as it comes to fishing, you've got to hear this.
2023-03-21
34 min
Film Addicts
Art Brown *Showrunner/Executive Producer/Feature Film Writer*Dragons: Race to the Edge for DreamWorks Animation* Pt. 1
Art Brown Pt. 1 Art most recently served as an Executive Producer / Show Runners on DRAGONS: RACE TO THE EDGE for DreamWorks Animation. Total production for the series was 119 episodes on both Cartoon Network and streaming on Netflix. DRAGONS is, to this day, DreamWorks’ most successful animated TV series, honored by both critics and fans alike. It has received Six Emmy nominations with one win, multiple Annie nominations and wins, multiple Kidscreen awards and was nominated for the Saturn Award alongside GAME OF THRONES, JESSICA JONES, BOSCH and DAREDEVIL. It was the only family series to be recognized. Art also wro...
2023-03-13
29 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Why LURES Trump LIVE BAIT In This Upcoming Spring Season
The spring fishing transition is right around the corner! So if you're still fishing the same way you were in the winter, you're going to miss a ton of fish. Listen in as Luke shares his best tips on finding the best spring fishing spots for redfish, trout, snook, and flounder. Plus we dive deep on why lures are better than live bait in the spring. Tight lines and enjoy!
2023-02-28
33 min
Salt Strong Fishing
UNCHURCHED - Luke Simonds On God, Shame, & Dan The Man
In this episode, Luke joins me for the first time ever! Listen in as he shares his thoughts on our mission, the goal of what we're doing, our brother Dan the Man, and much more. Enjoy.
2023-02-12
31 min
Triad Adventist Fellowship -- 2020 and Beyond
The Heart of Christmas: The Heart of Christmas is Love
Jim Simonds concludes a series on the heart of Christmas. This week, his message will look at the good news in Micah 5:1-5 and Luke 2:1-5.
2022-12-17
00 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Easy Way To Catch Grouper & Cobia Nearshore
Luke has been crushing the grouper and cobia on his last few trips, so we had him on to share the special rig he's been using. He also shares how he's finding the grouper honey holes along with all of the other tackle. Tight lines and enjoy.
2022-11-10
39 min
Salt Strong Fishing
How To Catch Fish Right After A Big Rainstorm
In this episode, Luke and I go out LIVE on the water right after a big rainstorm. The great news is that we also found some fish (snook and jack using nothing but lures). Enjoy this fun on the water episode.
2022-10-27
37 min
Film Addicts
Art Brown *Showrunner/Executive Producer/Feature Film Writer*Dragons: Race to the Edge for DreamWorks Animation* Pt. 1
Art Brown Pt. 1 Art most recently served as an Executive Producer / Show Runners on DRAGONS: RACE TO THE EDGE for DreamWorks Animation. Total production for the series was 119 episodes on both Cartoon Network and streaming on Netflix. DRAGONS is, to this day, DreamWorks’ most successful animated TV series, honored by both critics and fans alike. It has received Six Emmy nominations with one win, multiple Annie nominations and wins, multiple Kidscreen awards and was nominated for the Saturn Award alongside GAME OF THRONES, JESSICA JONES, BOSCH and DAREDEVIL. It was the only family series to be recognized. Art also wro...
2022-08-01
29 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Wade Fishing (LIVE) With Wader Dave
In this episode, we go wade fishing with none other than Wader Dave. Not only did we catch some fish (mostly speckled trout and a couple of snook), but Wader Dave also shared some great tips for wade fishermen. We also got to poke fun of Luke for dropping his microphone in the water... Tight lines.
2022-06-14
38 min
Salt Strong Fishing
How This Fisherman Went From "LAUGHED AT" to "RESPECTED"
In this episode, I sit down with none other than my brother Luke Simonds to hear his origin story (it's pretty awesome). From getting laughed at regarding his fishing skills to having a tough time switching from live bait to lures, you'll get to hear his entire story in this great episode. Enjoy and tight lines.
2022-05-12
45 min
Salt Strong Fishing
LIVE on the water at SUNRISE
In this episode, Joe and Luke hit the early morning bite and fish a flat as the sun comes up. Some great learning lessons on what to do (and what not to do) when fishing in the early morning. You might also get to see Joe out-fish Luke on film (which doesn't happen often). Enjoy and tight lines.
2022-04-07
49 min
Salt Strong Fishing
LIVE ON THE WATER (We all have brutal days like this...)
In this episode, we go LIVE and UNCUT on the water in Tampa Bay so you get to hear exactly what's going through our minds when the wind is kicking and the bite is tough. As fishing educators, it's critical that we show both the great days and tough days. Not every single trip is amazing, and the fish aren't always biting. Yes, we still managed to catch a few fish and avoid the skunk (ironically Luke caught a snook just minutes after the camera stopped rolling), but this was a very slow day. Listen...
2022-03-31
1h 00
Salt Strong Fishing
7 Reasons Why You're Not Catching REDFISH
If you aren't finding (and catching) as many redfish as you want, then you've got to hear this new episode on finding feeding redfish. Luke and Joe break down the top 7 reasons most anglers don't catch as many redfish as they desire. Everything from not fishing in the 90/10 zone to having the wrong bait to fishing bad tides (along with solutions to every problem). Enjoy and tight lines!
2021-12-14
42 min
Salt Strong Fishing
How To Catch Sheepshead On Bridge Pilings
We've had a bunch of requests for targeting sheepshead on bridge pilings so Luke and I grabbed some shrimp and hit a random piling to test our luck. Listen in as we share our favorite sheepshead rig, how to make sure you catch more fish than structure, and how to maximize your time and bait. Enjoy and tight lines.
2021-12-02
38 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Rod Building 101 (Learning Lessons On Building Great Fishing Rods)
Luke and Justin came back from their 3-day rod building class and said they learned more about fishing rods in 3 days than they had in 30 years. They even mentioned that many of the big manufacturers weren't sharing enough of the much-needed intel on what makes a rod great. So I got them on the show to share everything they learned. Enjoy and tight lines.
2021-11-30
52 min
Salt Strong Fishing
How To Catch Mangrove Snapper On This Shrimp Rig
If you'd like to catch more mangrove snapper inshore (without having to head miles out) then you've got to hear this. Luke and I fish residential canals using a super simple shrimp rig and catch a bunch of snapper. The best news is that these shrimp rigs are super affordable and this can be done before work it's so simple. Enjoy and tight lines.
2021-11-25
34 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Topwater Power Fishing (And Why We Quit For This)
One of our favorite things to do is go topwater power fishing in the morning. There is just nothing like a topwater blowup. But you also have to know when to put down the topwater and switch to a sub-surface lure to catch more fish. Listen in as Luke and I have a blast fishing LIVE (no cuts or edits). Pa-POW!
2021-10-07
50 min
Impact Outdoors Podcast
Joe Simonds - Salt Strong
What an incredible story and journey we have on this episode, as we are joined by Joe Simonds "Like Diamonds" from Salt Strong. One of the biggest and fastest growing fishing companies in the country right now. Joe and his brother Luke grew up in Florida with a passion for all things outdoors instilled by their father. After growing up and graduating college, both brothers were very successful in the sales field and eventually worked together before selling their company and going all in head first into their dream of having a fishing company of their own with the...
2021-08-28
46 min
Salt Strong Fishing
The Snook Book (REVIEW)
Fishing author Frank Sargeant is known as one of the top authorities on snook, redfish, trout, and tarpon. Not only does he have some of the top-selling books on the following species, but his books are jam-packed full of great tips, tactics, and evergreen tips. In this podcast, Luke and I break down some of our favorite chapters in Frank's "Snook Book." Enjoy and tight lines.
2021-06-17
40 min
Salt Strong Fishing
The Salt Strong App Is Back!!!
Great news! You can have the Salt Strong Insider community, Smart Fishing Tides, and all of our valuable content right on your phone home-screen like all of your other apps. Listen in as Luke and Joe discuss the history of the Salt Strong app, why they went with a progressive app, and how you can quickly get it on your phone or tablet today. Tight lines and we appreciate you.
2021-06-10
31 min
Salt Strong Fishing
When (And When Not) To Use Rattles In Your Lures
If you aren't using rattles in some of your lures (both hard baits and soft plastic lures) then you are missing out! Luke recently did a test targeting redfish, speckled trout, snook, grouper, and mangrove snapper using rattles (and no rattles) and the results were pretty astonishing (rattles won). So listen in as we share when to use rattles in your fishing lures and when to avoid them as well. Tight lines!
2021-06-03
31 min
Salt Strong Fishing
How To Catch More Redfish (In All 4 Seasons)
In this episode, I bring on redfish guru Luke Simonds to discuss how he finds new redfish spots in all four seasons (including best tides, best lures, and best redfish tips for each season). If you haven 't downloaded the book, Redfish Secrets, please go here now: www.redfishsecrets.com
2021-01-07
1h 09
Salt Strong Fishing
Fish Scent Battle (ProCure vs New Custom Inshore Scent)
All I can say is thank goodness Luke was on the boat for this fish scent test... what a brutal day for Joe! Listen as the Salt Strong brothers test out one of the leading inshore fishing scents (ProCure) against the new inshore scent that the team has been testing behind the scenes. What a showdown!
2020-12-15
42 min
Salt Strong Fishing
How To Quickly Find Inshore Fishing Spots (Based On Tides & Wind)
In this episode, Luke breaks down how he uses tides, wind, and the 90/10 rule to decide where he should be fishing at any given day. Step #1 is eliminating the dead zones (where fish most likely will not be), and the Step #2 is using trends and a combination of tidal flow and wind direction to pick the best spots. Enjoy.
2020-10-20
33 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Live Shrimp vs Soft Plastic Lures (On The Water In Florida)
In this episode, Luke, Joe, Capt. Mark "Hollywood" Johnson and the Salt Strong godfather (Larry) head out of Islamorada to test out live shrimp vs soft plastic lures. We test out a new artificial shrimp and a paddletail against the reigning champion live shrimp. Shocking results!
2020-10-06
28 min
Salt Strong Fishing
TOPWATER LURES (What Not To Do)
The summer and early fall are some of the best times to use topwater lures in the morning. But there are also many mistakes that most anglers make when it comes to fishing with topwater lures. Listen in as Luke and I go LIVE on a really tough day and break down the dos and do not's of topwater fishing. Enjoy!
2020-09-22
30 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Live Bait vs Slam Shady On The Flats (SHOCKING RESULTS)
In this episode, Luke and I hit the flats (with some pretty unfavorable conditions) to see what we could drum up with some chum. Luke caught some bait and fished live bait while Joe stuck with Slam Shady paddletail. Listen in as they reveal what kind of spots they look for on tough days along with which bait did the best overall (and which one caught more catfish...)
2020-09-08
36 min
Salt Strong Fishing
How To Fish Beach Points For Trout, Snook, Jacks, & Sharks!
Listen in as we go LIVE with Wader Dave and Luke while fishing a small beach point for snook, speckled trout, jacks, and sharks. We discuss how to find the best wade fishing/beach fishing spots, what lures to use, and the best time of day to catch boatloads of fish. Luke even has his jack ripped to shreds! Enjoy.
2020-08-25
30 min
Salt Strong Fishing
The NEW Salt Strong TACKLE STORE!
Exciting news! The all-new Salt Strong tackle store is officially open! Luke and I discuss the big changes, why this tackle store is disrupting the fishing tackle industry, and what to expect next. Pa-POW!!
2020-08-18
38 min
Salt Strong Fishing
How To Find New Inshore Spots (On Tough, Windy Days)
Let's face it, the weather doesn't always line up the way we want it to. And when we get a hall pass, we want to catch fish! So in this episode, Luke and I hit the water in St. Pete, Florida on a tough (and windy) day to see if we can find some fish in a brand new area. Check out what happens and what you can learn from it.
2020-06-16
31 min
Salt Strong Fishing
How To Catch Mangrove Snapper (On Demand)
We've recently had a bunch of anglers and boaters ask us the best way to get their friends and family on a bunch of fish (without having to go offshore). So Luke and I decided to go LIVE and show you just how easy it is to catch a ton of mangrove snapper (and a few other species) right under bridges using nothing but some shrimp (rigged weedless). Enjoy.
2020-05-12
49 min
Salt Strong Fishing
America's Fastest Growing Fishing Club (Behind The Scenes)
If you love saltwater fishing, then you're going to love this podcast. Brothers Joe and Luke Simonds reveal behind the scenes of everything going on in the fastest growing online fishing club in America. From the private group to fishing spot dissections to tackle discounts and more. Enjoy.
2020-04-30
45 min
Salt Strong Fishing
How To Find The Best Wade Fishing Spots
In this episode, the Salt Strong brothers (Joe and Luke) go explore a brand new spot for wade fishing. The goal was to target inshore species such as speckled trout, snook, redfish, jack crevalle, and spanish mackerel. Basically anything to get some tight lines real quick in a new spot. We share why we picked the spot, what to look for in your area, and some other wade fishing tips. Enjoy.
2020-04-21
30 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Speckled Trout INHALE This!!!
Luke and I went out in Tampa to get some underwater footage of speckled trout crushing the Slam Shady paddletail lure and boy we got our money's worth! Listen in as we discuss best trout fishing spots for the spring, best trout lures, and how to rig and retrieve for maximum strikes. And definitely head over to our Salt Strong YouTube channel and check out some of the underwater footage.
2020-04-14
30 min
Salt Strong Fishing
How To Catch Inshore Slams On Tough, Windy Days
The bad thing about fishing is that you can't choose the weather on the day you go fishing. And this can be incredibly frustrating on important days (like fishing in a tournament, taking kids out fishing, or entertaining clients). Salt Strong coaches Luke Simonds and Tony Acevedo had a similar experience this past weekend when an inshore fishing tournament (best redfish, snook, and trout total length) happened to have a nasty cold front come through (with 15+ MPH winds). Here's what they did to catch an inshore slam! Enjoy.
2020-03-17
39 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Trolling For Trout
LIVE!!! Check out this recent trip where Luke and I go trolling for trout. Not only did we catch a bunch of speckled seatrout, but we caught bluefish, spanish mackerel, and lizardfish. Lots of tight lines all using the Slam Shady lure in an idle zone! Watch as we break down the best types of spots for catching trout and much much more. You'll also get to learn how NOT to hold a fish for a picture...
2020-02-25
44 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Speckled Trout On Demand
If you love catching speckled trout, then you're going to love this episode. Luke and Joe go out on the water and film a LIVE fishing tutorial on how to catch loads of trout (and just get tight lines) without needing live bait. We cover the best fishing spots for speckled sea trout, what lures to catch to catch trout, and some other tips on getting everyone on your boat with tight lines. Enjoy.
2020-02-18
29 min
Salt Strong Fishing
How To Catch Fish In Low-Tide, Tough Conditions
In this episode, Luke and Joe head out in a brand new spot during super low tide right after a nasty cold front. The goal was to catch redfish, snook, and trout. But as you'll hear, it was tough going with the conditions. Plus, the guys realized at the end that they should have just stuck with what they know... Enjoy.
2020-02-13
52 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Fishing Spot Maps (Top Spot Review)
Have you ever used a fishing spot map? For years, we used to rely on these fishing maps (until we realized that there was a better way). So in this episode, Luke and I talk about the pros and cons of Top Spot Maps (one of the largest fishing spot maps out there). Enjoy.
2020-02-06
31 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Sheepshead & Mangrove Snapper (ON DEMAND)
In this episode, Joe and Luke go LIVE on the water and reveal exactly how they get tight lines on sheepshead, mangrove snapper, sea bass, and other inshore saltwater fish on demand. They break down the best types of spots, the best bait (live shrimp), how to rig the shrimp for more strikes, and more. Stick around until the end as the camera takes a dive in the ocean!! This is definitely our most expensive podcast ever.
2020-01-28
41 min
Salt Strong Fishing
ROAD TRIP! Spanish Mackerel, Sharks, & Boats
In this episode, Luke and Joe Simonds record LIVE from the truck on the way home from the Florida Keys. They share what they learned fishing down there (for spanish mackerel, sharks, and tripletail), to what it's like living on a houseboat, to other fun things going on. Enjoy
2019-12-24
39 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Redfish, Trout, Snook, & Flounder (FALL & WINTER)
In this episode, we have Chief Fishing Coach Luke Simonds to discuss the best fishing spots and tips for catching redfish, speckled trout, snook, and flounder in the late fall and early winter. If you want to maximize your inshore saltwater fishing time this winter, definitely listen in to this one!
2019-12-10
46 min
Anchored with April Vokey
Ep. 132: Joe Simonds on Salt Strong
Joe Simonds is a co-founder of Salt Strong, a subscription-based fishing community that focuses on education and creating memories on the water. Joe and his brother, Luke, left their lucrative business in finance to pursue their dreams of starting a fishing company. In this episode of Anchored, Joe and I discuss the hard knocks of starting a fishing business, the perks to being part of a fishing community, the credit card test, and catching snook from a 3rd floor balcony. Buy Joe's Book: Fishing For Happiness: The Ultimate Cheat Sheet To Achieving Happiness And Fulfillment...
2019-07-26
57 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Best Saltwater Inshore Fishing Equipment (Training #3)
Are you sick and tired of not knowing what saltwater fishing equipment you really need (and what you can avoid), then listen in as Tony and Luke (Salt Strong fishing coaches) discuss the best saltwater inshore fishing equipment (from kayaks to lures to reels to accessories).
2019-07-23
32 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Inshore Saltwater Fishing Pro Tactics (Training #2)
In this training #2 of 3, Luke and Tony from Salt Strong answer top questions from weekend warrior inshore anglers on the best tactics to catch more redfish, snook, speckled trout, flounder, tarpon, etc. If you aren't catching as many fish as you'd like then definitely listen in to this episode.
2019-07-18
38 min
Salt Strong Fishing
How To Find More Inshore Fishing Spots (Training #1)
Want to be able to find more inshore fishing spots for redfish, snook, speckled trout, and flounder? Then listen in to this training 1 of 3 with Luke and Tony from Salt Strong. They answer audience questions on how to find productive new spots fast.
2019-07-16
36 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Snook & Pinfish Heaven!
What an experience! Luke and I had the opportunity to tag along with the FWC for a day out on the field. We dragged seine nets, took samples, and saw more baby pinfish and juvenile snook than we could shake a stick at! Definitely some exciting news for the future of our inshore fishing waterways. Enjoy.
2019-06-27
33 min
Salt Strong Fishing
The End Of Facebook Fishing Groups...
In this episode, Luke and Joe Simonds (founders of the largest private saltwater Facebook fishing group) discuss what they are seeing behind the scenes that gives them worry the end is in sight for many of these social fishing groups... Enjoy
2019-02-19
54 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Why We Are NOT YouTubers...
In this episode, the Salt Strong brothers (Joe and Luke Simonds) discuss the main reasons why they decided NOT to become YouTubers. As a fishing company that is constantly cranking out fishing videos, the question comes up time and time again... and it all has to do with the MISSION of Salt Strong. Enjoy
2018-10-30
14 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Florida Redfish vs. Louisiana Redfish
After a recent trip to Venice, Louisiana in pursuit of some bruiser reds, Joe and Luke Simonds (the Salt Strong brothers) wanted to have an honest talk about the similarities and differences between Florida redfish and Louisiana redfish. Find out everything you need to know in this fun episode.
2018-09-19
41 min
Tom Rowland Podcast
#0024 - Joe Simonds - Creating Salt Strong To Fish For Happiness
Joe Simonds started the online fishing business Salt Strong with his brother Luke after evaluating his life and realizing that he was just not happy. The two brothers got together and asked themselves really hard questions about what they wanted to do and why. Fishing continued to emerge as the common theme that made both of them happy. Learn more about Salt Strong by visiting https://www.saltstrong.com
2018-07-18
1h 14
Salt Strong Fishing
The ONE Fishing Tactic That Separates The PROS From The Weekend Warriors
In this episode, we have pro fishermen Tony Acevedo and Luke Simonds on to discuss how they find spots, how they do their pre-trip planning, and how they study the trends of redfish, snook, trout, and flounder to be in the right place at the right time. Enjoy
2018-05-23
43 min
Salt Strong Fishing
Snook Fishing: How To Catch Snook In The Summer
In this episode, Luke Simonds and Joe Simonds from Salt Strong discuss snook fishing tips for summer including how to target snook on the grass flats, how to catch snook under docks, how to catch snook on the beach, and what to be looking for during nasty days.
2018-04-26
36 min
Salt Strong Fishing
How To Catch Speckled Trout After A Cold Front
Discover the best tips, tricks, and shortcuts to find and catch speckled trout throughout the winter (especially right after a nasty cold front). You'll hear how Luke won 1st place in a recent inshore fishing tournament (in the trout division) using these same tactics. Enjoy.
2018-01-09
38 min
Salt Strong Fishing
EP 21: This Is The Secret To Catching Consistent Inshore Fish
Do you want to discover the #1 tip to catching more consistent inshore fish such as redfish, trout, snook, and flounder? In this episode, Joe, Luke, and Tony discuss the differences between chasing the right things and the wrong things when it comes to saltwater fishing.
2017-07-03
34 min
The Bounce Mix Podcast by DJ Serom
DJ SEROM - THE BOUNCEMIX EP170
#THEBOUNCEMIX - Mixed & Hosted by DJ SEROMEP17001. MEEK MILL / TORY LANEZ - Litty02. OT GENASIS / REMY MA / QUAVO - Push It (Remix) (+ SALT N PEPA Intro)03. KID INK / VERSE SIMONDS - Tonight04. GUCCI MANE / FUTURE - Die A Gangsta05. FAT JOE / REMY MA / TY DOLLASIGN - Money Showers (+ Original Sample Intro)06. THE WEEKND - Attention07. THE WEEKND - Party Monster08. THE WEEKND / DAFT PUNK - I Feel It Coming09. DJ LUKE NASTY - Freaks (+ ADINA HOWARD Intro)10. E-40 / KID INK - 2 Seater11. CHRIS BROWN / YOUNG LO / YOUNG BLACC / DJ MUSTARD - In Love With The Bitches12. YG / DJ MUSTARD...
2016-12-14
1h 01
Salt Strong Fishing
EP18: How To Properly Prepare For Your First Inshore Fishing Tournament
After coming off a short podcast hiatus due to an inshore fishing tournament, Luke and Joe Simonds give an in-depth overview and checklist of everything you need to know and do to prepare for your first saltwater inshore fishing tournament.
2016-05-18
35 min
Salt Strong Fishing
EP15: 3 Reasons You Should Consider Saltwater Paddleboard Fishing
Paddleboard fishing expert Luke Simonds explains all of the pros and cons to saltwater paddleboard fishing including the top 3 advantages paddleboard fishing has over kayak fishing.
2016-04-12
37 min
Salt Strong Fishing
EP11: The Biggest Threat To The Future Of Fishing
Joe and Luke Simonds (the Salt Strong brothers) discuss the biggest long-term threat to the entire fishing industry. This is certainly a must listen to podcast episode for any angler in America.
2016-03-08
37 min