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Zebco Big Cat Spinning Combo, 7 ft, 25 lb Line

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Size: 7'0" Medium-heavy Rod, Size 60 Reel

Item weight
1.2 Pounds
Product dimensions
43.5 x 6.5 x 3.88 inches

Quick take

A Zebco heavy-duty spinning combo specifically designed to haul catfish and larger species from the water.

This Zebco Big Cat is a spinning rod and reel combo built around a 7-foot, two-piece medium-heavy rod with a moderate-fast action. It pairs a fiberglass blank with a size 60 reel that has a 5.0:1 gear ratio, 16 pounds of max drag and a changeable retrieve side. The reel comes spooled with 25-pound high-visibility line, so it suits catfish and other bigger freshwater fish like walleye, bass and striper.

Best for

  • Catfish fishing from bank or boat
  • Walleye and large bass
  • Anglers targeting strong fish

Skip if

  • You fish small trout or panfish
  • You need a sensitive bite detection

Strengths

  • Moderate-fast action helps set hook quickly in catfish mouth
  • Heavy-duty fiberglass rod handles 10-40 lb line range
  • Includes 25 lb line suitable for catfish rigging

Trade-offs

  • Fiberglass rod is heavier and less responsive than graphite
  • Medium-heavy power makes light lures difficult to cast

Fishing fit

Species
  • Catfish
  • Walleye
  • Bass
  • Striped bass
Water
  • Freshwater
  • Saltwater
Techniques
  • Bottom fishing
  • Live bait

Specifications

Specifications
Typemedium-heavy spinning rod and reel combo
Line rating10-40 lb
Lure weight1/4-2 oz
Reel gear ratio5.0:1
Line retrieval31 IPT
Included25 lb Zebco line

Facts

This version's specifications
Rod length7 ft
Rod powerMedium heavy

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