berkley fish hook disgorger Stainless Steel Remover, Black : Sports & Outdoors the Slobberknocker packs a punch where it matters most to fish Berkley Hook Remover - Stainless

Big catfish bait, whether live or cut, requires big hooks to optimize point exposure and increase penetration

A possible con: does Magseal have to be replaced by Daiwa

Daiwa Tatula BF70 BF Casting Reel The Daiwa Tatula BF70 BFS casting reel takes finesse fishing to whole new levels with a Hyperdrive design, A7075 Air spool, T-Wing system, Ultimate Tournament Drag, and a 90mm swept handle, providing unparalleled precision, power, and control for anglers seeking superior finesse performance in high-pressure situations

Try fishing canyon reservoirs through mid-fall, focusing on shaded cuts along cliff walls and tapering rock points in reservoir creeks