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How To Catfish Rig for Bottom Fishing- DonFather
published on MARCH 4, 2022
Want to know how to rig (setup) your pole to catch Catfish? The DonFather has the answer. This quick video provides a step by step guide to rig your pole for bottom fishing. Catfish are hanging out and searching for food on the bottom of ponds. Fishing in the City (FIC) typically stocks catfish in local urban ponds between May-September.
Tags:catfish fishing bottom-fishing rigging