baitcasting catfish reels Abu Garcia C3 Special Round Reel this reel is built to handle the toughest catfish battles 600CTS Baitcasting Reel - Right

You have to hold the line, time your release, and watch the bail

I hope to check the drag out this coming weekend on some big Texhoma Blue Cats :-) Great kit, cheaper than a new reel, if you have the skills to do this you will not regret it.

The Bantam MGL reels offer three different gear ratios in right- and left-hand retrieves, with a super-light MGL spool that makes for better casting distance

The Beast Casting Rod casting rods are rods from the Abu Garcia brand designed for pike fishing with big bait

Non-obvious insight: Most anglers neglect to clean the drag washers, but this small step can dramatically extend reel life for both types

everything from throwing a topwater on 30-pound braid to fishing a shaky head on 10-pound fluorocarbon