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Although it was only rated as 10 pounds, I landed a monster 14 pound channel catfish with no problem at all( other than the fact that I almost snapped my rod)

If you love fishing then you need to build yourself this folding fishing stool

Best for Jigs: Dobyns Champion XP DC744C FH Pros Lightweight Very sensitive Extremely durable Cons Will not handle light lures well Key Features 7 feet 4 inches Heavy power, extra-fast action 1/4 to 1-ounce lures Full cork grip (no foregrip) I know that a jig is a big fish bait

Reels For Channel Catfish The Abu Garcia 5500 C3 is the best choice if you plan on targeting smaller channel catfish , fishing for numbers of fish and using finesse fishing techniques

I see a lot of people work their popping bugs by giving a short tug on the line with the rod tip down

We ripped down the first bank and pocket fast but only had one other bite around grass