Catfish Fishing Gear, Tips & FATKAT⢠Rigs
Catfish Fishing Gear Designed for Moving Water – Meet the FATKATTM
Ready for Lift-OffāThe FATKAT⢠Catfish Rig Launches Your River Fishing Game to the Next Level
The best catfish fishing gear shares something with those who fishā it is reliable, tough, and proven in the places where respect is earned.
There are some tools that just get the job doneā
and then there are others built for those who know their tools.
The FATKAT⢠can turn every cast into the start of a storyāthe kind your friends still talk about.
FATKAT⢠is the reason why others will be watching you,
wondering how you hooked yet another trophy fish.
River-Ready Coverage
FATKAT⢠rigs expand your strike zone with river-tested floating designs that drift naturally in current ā maximizing exposure in fast-moving water. This is the best catfish fishing gear when coverage counts.
Eco-Friendly Engineering
Upgrade to biodegradable catfish tackle without sacrificing performance. FATKAT⢠tackle is built to resist debris and reduce waste, making it essential gear for catfish anglers who care about cleaner casting and sustainable fishing.
Built for Big Baits & Big Fish
Catfish rigs for rivers need to be designed for aggressive setups and long-distance throws, FATKAT⢠rigs help target flathead and blue catfish with precision. This is catfish tackle for big catches, built to stand up to trophy-class fights.
Every cast with FATKAT⢠puts bait in motion ā drifting through 75 yards of active strike zone while other rigs sit static … hoping for luck.
Its design helps avoid snags from debris, vegetation, and bottom clutter, so you spend more time Catching and less time searching for more gear and retying.
More Coverage. More Hookups. More Gear in Your Hand at the End of the Day. This is Your Catfish Rig for Trophy Catches
Why FATKAT⢠Outperforms Standard Bobbers
See why the FATKAT⢠is the best catfish fishing gear, and how it stacks up in eco impact, casting performance, and strike zone success. Get rid of those old flathead and blue catfish rigs, the FATKATTM is all you will need.
Tap the Chart to expand and see how FATKATTM dominates the drift.
Trusted by Catfish Hunters. Essential Gear for Catfish Anglers, Tested in the Harshest Conditions
Trusted. Tough. Proven.
Tested under load and optimized for control, these rigs have been battle-proven in one of the harshest catfish environments ā the rocky fall line of the James River, where submerged timber, dense unforgiving vegetation, and forgotten industrial debris all come into play. Catfish donāt play fair ā and neither should you.
Master the Drift: Pro Tips for Fishing with the FATKATTM Rig
Every FATKAT⢠rig comes pre-rigged and ready to fly. We want to ensure you have the best catfish fishing gear in your hands with no substitute parts. No guesswork, no setup. Just tie it on, bait it up, and let it rip. Unlike traditional drift rigs, FATKAT⢠blends precision engineering with hydrodynamic flow to deliver a controlled, natural bait movement that triggers more strikes with less effort. Hereās how to fish smarterāand let the FATKAT⢠do the heavy lifting.
šÆ Tie It On
FATKAT⢠comes ready to fish. No rigging requiredājust bait it, tie a double uni knot, and let it rip., Toss away those old flathead and blue catfish rigs, the FATKAT is all you will need.

š Choose the Right Bait
Donāt be shy with size, big catfish tackle for big catches āFATKAT⢠supports large bait profiles and moves them naturally. Big bait means big catches.

š Choose the Right Spot
Cast at the top of moving water. FATKAT⢠doesn’t settleāit drifts through strike zones, bringing bait where fish are feeding

š Let It Drift
Resist the urge to overcontrol. FATKAT⢒s hydrodynamic frame tracks true, mimicking prey movement. Let the river tell the story.

ā” Wait for the Strike, Then Reel It In
Youāll feel the hitāFATKAT⢠keeps tension clear and bite sensitivity high. Set your hook and hold on.


What is included:
- š§µ 10′ of 50 pound leader
- š Low-drag body design for controlled drift and enhanced feel
- š± Eco Friendly fully biodegradable catfish tackle using a lightweight bobber (not plastic or foam)
- š±Eco Friendly Steel sinker (not lead)
- š£ Circle hook for improve health upon release