Angler with Giant Blue Catfish

"We exist to protect the waters we love"

- Jack & Luke

That's why our gear is built different.

FATKATs use:

  • Eco friendly bobbers
  • Lead-free weights
  • Fish-Friendly Hooks

Cleaner rivers. Healthier fish. Better fishing.

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sustainable catfish rig: EcoFriendly FATKAT rig
How to fish with the FATKAT rig

Learn How to Fish the FATKAT Rig

Step-by-step help:

  • Rig setup
  • Where to Fish
  • Choosing Baits

See the FATKAT Rig Setup Guide

Science of the Strike

Are the Catfish biting? Read the Spring River Strategy.

When do catfish start biting? Is it based on time, temperature or something else?

Is the Striper Run Here?

Keep an Eye on Water Temperatures and the Shad Run

Learn what temperatures to watch when tracking shad and striped bass in your tidal river.

Bank Anglers Know This Secret

Suspend and Drift is the Key to More Bites

Fish the bank like a pro. With the right rig, bank fishermen can reach the deep channels just like a boater.