EP 299: The Truth About Today's Fishing Tackle Supply Issues

Salt Strong Fishing

Joe Simonds

Sports, Wilderness

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2021

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

If you're wondering why it's so hard to get fishing tackle right now, here's the truth about why tackle is hard to come by.

In a sentence, the demand for fishing tackle has DOUBLED (if not tripled), and supply has been crushed (due to a combination of Covid, lack of components, supply chain issues, workers not showing up, etc.

Listen in as we share exactly what's happening, when we should expect things to get better, and what this means for fishing in 2021.

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0:00.0	This fishing, it's in my soul.
0:05.0	Welcome to the Salt Strong Podcast.
0:08.0	Disrupting fishing entertainment as you know it.
0:11.0	Prepare to laugh.
0:12.0	Prepare to get to know fishing legends in a whole new and unfiltered way.
0:17.0	And on occasion, you might even learn a thing or two about fishing.
0:20.0	Here's your host, Joe Simons.
0:23.0	Like Diamonds.
0:25.0	What's up, such strong nation, Joe Simons?
0:29.0	Diamonds, we are back talking about tackle the state of the union.
0:34.0	The saltwater tackle fishing industry.
0:37.0	Got my boy Justin had a tackle salt strong. What's up, dude?
0:40.0	What is up, man? How are you?
0:42.0	Dude, it's been crazy.
0:44.0	My gosh.
0:45.0	Remember, you remember last year when this whole COVID thing hit
0:49.0	and everyone was stockpiling toilet paper because we thought we were going to run out.
0:54.0	And that was like this sign of things to come.
0:57.0	Yeah.
0:58.0	And then I remember that period of time where we were getting introduced to toilet paper brands that we've never seen before.
1:03.0	And you know what?
1:04.0	That's okay because everybody needed toilet paper.
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