EP 644: Why 2 Brothers Quit Their 6-Figure Jobs To Teach Fishing...
Salt Strong Fishing
Joe Simonds
4.9 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 1 July 2025
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
It's been 10 years since we quit our six-figure jobs to teach fishing and unite friends and families around fishing.
In this episode, we share the early trials and tribulations, the wild pivots to stay alive, and reveal the BIG WHY behind all of it.
Regardless if you've been a Salt Strong fan for a year or 10 years, you're going to love this one.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Salt Strong fishing podcast. |
| 0:06.0 | Salt Strong has been helping saltwater anglers catch more fish in less time for 10 years, |
| 0:12.0 | and is now the largest and most trusted saltwater fishing community in America. |
| 0:17.6 | If you want to catch more saltwater fish, then keep listening. |
| 0:21.9 | If you want to speed up your fish catching results even faster, then join the private insider community at saltstrong.com. |
| 0:32.3 | Here's your host, Joe Simons, like diamonds. |
| 0:36.9 | Thank you. host, Joe Simons. Like Diamonds. |
| 0:44.7 | Uh, Sult Strong Nation, Joe Simons. |
| 0:45.6 | Like Diamonds. |
| 0:46.6 | Hey, and Luke Simons? |
| 0:47.9 | Like Diamonds. |
| 0:49.3 | We're talking about by two brothers. |
| 0:52.0 | These two knuckleheads, you're either hearing or watching. |
| 0:55.8 | Sold everything, got out of the financial services industry, |
| 1:00.5 | walked away from our six-figure jobs to teach the world how to fish. |
| 1:03.7 | We're doing this because it's been officially 10 years, if you can believe it, |
| 1:05.8 | that we've been doing Salt Strong full-time. |
| 1:09.0 | And it wasn't like one of these where we kind of dipped our toe in, we literally had to walk away from everything. |
| 1:11.7 | We quit our jobs in the very next day started Salt Strong with no influence, no blog, |
| 1:18.4 | no YouTube channel, nothing. We just started from scratch and had to build it. And there were a lot |
| 1:24.0 | of really crazy and scary times where we thought the business was going to go under |
| 1:28.2 | and be done. There were times that we had to pivot. We literally had to change our entire business |
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