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TACKLE BEACON · Catfish Rigs
Rod-N-Bobbs Tackle Beacon Catfish Trotline Kit, 150 ft, 25 Hooks
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- Item weight
- 0.34 Kilograms
- Product dimensions
- 8.46 x 7.01 x 2.6 inches
Quick take
Complete 150 ft catfish trotline with 25 pre-rigged drop lines, 4/0 hooks, and stainless clips for river and lake setups.
This Tackle Beacon trotline kit sets up a 150-foot mainline with 25 pre-tied drop lines, each carrying a 4/0 hook, and 25 swivel clips for attaching them. It suits catfish anglers who want a ready-to-fish trotline for rivers, lakes and reservoirs, from first-time trotliners to experienced ones. The mainline is rated at 320 lb test, with 4-foot spacing between the hooks.
Best for
- Channel and blue catfish in rivers
- Multi-hook catfish sets in lakes
- Anglers wanting simplified trotline rigging
Skip if
- You prefer single-hook presentations
- You fish shallow water only
Strengths
- 25 hooks maximize fish contact across a long mainline
- 320 lb mainline handles aggressive catfish strikes
- Stainless swivel clips allow quick leader adjustments
Trade-offs
- 150 ft trotline requires open water and room to deploy
- 25 hooks mean frequent baiting and maintenance
- Heavy setup needs robust anchor and retrieval method
Fishing fit
- Species
- Catfish
- Water
- Freshwater
- Techniques
- Bottom fishing
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Specifications
| Type | trotline |
|---|---|
| Mainline | 150 ft of 320 lb test |
| Drop lines | 25 with 4/0 O'Shaughnessy hooks |
| Hook size | 4/0 |
| Spacing | 4 ft between hooks |
| Clips | 25 stainless steel swivel clips |
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