8 ft ugly stik catfish rod specs Special Casting The Ugly Stik Catfish Special Casting Rod was specifically designed for casting for catfish from banks Ugly Stik Catfish Special Casting

Reel: Orvis Clearwater Large Arbor 5 weight or 6 weight Line: I carry two reels: one with floating line and the other with sinking line

On a recent trip fishing Lake of the Woods, the boat I was fishing in did not have rod holders

The key is fishing exact isolated areas with hard bottoms, often next to a piece of cover. Know your quarry and where they like to feed so that you put your lure where the fish are for maximum effectiveness

Perhaps for the first time ever, fishing rod manufacturers are building brilliant crappie and panfish-centric rods equal in quality and performance to high-end bass and trout rods

Medium-fast action rod with a fast recovery