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700+ Clever and Funny Names For Fishing Teams (FULL LIST!)

July 20, 2023 by Saltwater Mecca

If you’ve ever participated in a fishing tournament, you’ve probably gotten a chuckle at the hilarious and clever names of fishing teams… I’ve compiled a list of over 700 funny name ideas for fishing teams…everything …

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500 Clever Names For Fishing Rods (Full List!)

July 19, 2023 by Saltwater Mecca

A fishing rod is the ultimate tool that connects mankind with the scaled beasts swimming below… Car lovers name their cars…boat captains name their boats…so why not name your favorite fishing rod? Enjoy! Names For …

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Categories Fishing Tags Fishing rod

Can You Eat Roosterfish? Are They Any Good?

July 19, 2023 by Saltwater Mecca

Roosterfish are one of the most unique-looking and strongest species of inshore fish. They grow up to 100 pounds, have bright colors, and a huge rooster-like dorsal fin… But are they any good to eat? …

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Are Lionfish Edible? Are They Any Good To Eat? Answered!

July 17, 2023 by Saltwater Mecca

Most people are familiar with Lionfish as ornamental aquarium fish, but many anglers and divers are noticing these fish in native waters off the Atlantic coast… In fact, since the 1980s, the non-native Lionfish population …

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Are Dogfish Good To Eat? You’d Be Surprised!

July 15, 2023 by Saltwater Mecca

Dogfish is a type of small shark that is commonly found in the Atlantic Ocean, and often caught by coastal anglers. Mosh fishermen lament this small species of fish and get annoyed when they’re caught. …

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Are Sharks Good To Eat? Is It Morally Ok To Keep Them?

July 14, 2023 by Ryan Meshanko

Sharks are some of the ocean’s top apex predators, known for their fearsome appetites and monstrous size. Of course, that large size relative to other fish also means these cartilaginous fish pack a whole lot …

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Boat Won’t Plane Out? Here’s Why!

July 14, 2023 by Saltwater Mecca

Failure to get your boat up on a plane can be extremely frustrating, not to mention somewhat hazardous. When this happens, it’s usually due to a few possible reasons… Let’s take a closer look at …

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Categories Boating Tags Driving Boats

1501 Unique Boat Name Ideas (By Type of Boat & Style)

July 13, 2023 by Saltwater Mecca

Welcome to our captivating guide on unique boat names! Whether you are a new boat owner or a seasoned salty dog, rest assured there is a clever boat name on this list just for you. …

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Categories Boating Tags Boating, Boats

Why Are Shrimp Called The Cockroaches Of The Sea?

July 13, 2023 by Ryan Meshanko

Here in the US, bugs often get a bad reputation. They’re seen as gross, and the sight of one crawling across your floor can send some people running. And yet when one looks beneath the …

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Categories Fishing Tags shrimp

Are Oyster Toadfish Good To Eat? You Might Be Surprised!

June 28, 2023 by Saltwater Mecca
Are Oyster Toadfish Good To Eat? You Might Be Surprised!

Oyster toadfish is a bottom-dwelling species that can be found in the coastal waters of the Atlantic Ocean. And to the dismay of anglers, these strange and off-putting fish are notorious for stealing your shrimp. …

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Are Wrasse Fish Good to Eat? It Depends…Here’s Why!

June 20, 2023 by Saltwater Mecca

Wrasse fish are mainly known as aquarium fish and colorful reef species, but in certain parts of the world, they’re caught on hook and line and eaten as food. There are over 600 different types …

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‘Reverse, Reverse!’ Why Your Spinning Reel Can Spin Both Ways

June 5, 2023 by Ryan Meshanko

It’s happened to many anglers before; you’re out on the water looking for a bite when suddenly your spinning reel starts turning backward! Thankfully, a small switch on the bottom of the reel sets things …

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Categories Fishing Tags Fishing Reels

Are Grunts Good To Eat? They’re A Florida Delicacy!

June 11, 2023May 30, 2023 by Saltwater Mecca

Florida is known for its wide variety of seafood delicacies, with big names such as red snapper and snook known across the world for their delicious taste. However, an underdog has been under the radar …

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The 7 Best Live Baits for Saltwater Fishing

July 13, 2023May 22, 2023 by Ryan Meshanko

Getting started with saltwater fishing is pretty forgiving and doesn’t require much prep work. Since most fish are scavengers in addition to predators, they’ll eat fresh or frozen cut bait if the opportunity presents itself. …

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Categories Fishing Tags Bait

The Transcontinental Journey of the Pacific Striped Bass

May 11, 2023 by Saltwater Mecca

The striped bass, Morone saxatilis, is one of the most sought-after fish on the U.S. Atlantic Coast. It’s prized for both its hard fight and its delicious flesh, and its populations sustain large recreational and …

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About Saltwater Mecca

Welcome to Saltwater Mecca! My name is Adam, and I started this website because I love fishing, boating, and saltwater recreation.

My goal is to share helpful & engaging content for anyone interested in the coastal lifestyle.

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