Best Catfish Rods 2026

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Last Updated - 03.02.2026

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Catfish Pro

Catfish Pro Tournament Series Casting Rod - 7ft One Piece Rod with S-Glass, E-Glass & Carbon Graphite Construction, Super Grip, Glow Tip, Heavy Duty Stainless Steel Guides - Ideal for Big Catfishing

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9.8

Exceptional

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Super Grip Premium Glow in the Dark Grip for Night Fishing
Optimised S-glass, E-glass and carbon graphite blank for brute strength and extreme sensitivity.
Chrome plated heavy duty stainless steel guides
Catfish Pro Tournament Series Casting Rods are built to handle all the sizes of catfish that have their way.
Catfish Pro Tournament Series Casting Rod Heavy 1 Piece and 7 Feet Length

206,94 €
02

SHIMANO

Shimano Beastmaster Catfish Fireball Spinning Rod - 1.83m / 85-200g

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9.6

Exceptional

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Weight (g): 250
Transport length: 183 cm
Sections: 1
Ring Size: 7
Length (cm): 183

126,60 €
03

Daiwa

Daiwa Exceler CF Catfish Spin 2.40 m, 185 g

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9.4

Excellent

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The powerful Daiwa Exceler Catfish Spin rod is designed for use with almost all spinning bait suitable for catfish.
The lightweight, strong and well-balanced spinning rod allows the use of a wide range of bait weights.
The additionally reinforced tenon connection with metal rings creates a very even bending curve.
It has enough power in the backbone to pump even large fish to the surface in difficult fishing conditions without compromise.
Equipment: Length: 2.40 m. Casting weight: up to 185 g. Transport length: 1.25 m. Weight: 350 g. Parts 2.

56,99 €
04

WFT

WFT Never Crack Catfish Boat LTC 2.40 m 250 – 1000g Catfish Rod

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9.3

Excellent

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Weight: 560 g
This popular fishing rod is characterised thanks to an extremely high load-bearing capacity and provides wohl any Waller background. Zusatz tip: Try combining it with sea fishing in Norway and these rods readily used for.
The WFT never crack Catfish boat LTC rod is a maximum strength Catfish rod with almost Unbeugsamen WFT never crack blank.
Features: Never Crack technology – LTC rod ring – a complete epoxy finish for the – a really good reel fitting – Designed for multiplier reels and stationary reels
Data: Length in cm (L x W x H): 240; casting weight in g: 250 – 1000; Length in m: 1.25; Weight: 560 g; Sections: 2

63,37 €
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05

Exar

Big Boys Only! catfish rod 270/300 cm

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9.2

Excellent

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With the power this rod possesses, you just have to start the battle, the rod will last! Hopefully you too!
To see how the rod bends more and more until the hanger of the ripcord yields and the rod swings back, is the moment for which many catfish anglers are waiting for all season. All components are designed for extreme loads, the extremely durable blank. Carbon fibre material, the robust SIC rings for braided lines and a screw reel holder that holds the reel securely on the blank
Length: 300 cm, weight: 520 g, casting weight: up to 450 g, transport length: 158 cm
Length: 270 cm, weight: 450 g, casting weight: up to 450 g, transport length: 143 cm
Catfish rod MISTRALL Zino Catfish
Big Boys Only! Two light and slim but powerful rods. These rods were built for only one goal - to tackle the real giants with the heavy buoy assembly. To see how the rod bends more and more until the hanger of the ripcord yields and the rod swings back, is the moment for which many catfish anglers are waiting for all season. All components are designed for extreme loads, the extremely durable blank is made of ?? to. Carbon fibre material, which is robust
Big Boys Only! Two light and slim but powerful rods. These rods were built for only one goal - to tackle the real giants with the heavy buoy assembly.
Absolutely top quality from the company MISTRALL!

46,17 €
06

Prologic

Prologic C1 a Carp Rod Tele 360 cm 3.00 lbs - Telescopic Carp Rod for Carp Fishing, Fishing Rod for Carp, Telescopic Rod for Fishing

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9.1

Excellent

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Test curve: 3 lbs, weight: 310 g
Telescopic carp rod from Prologic for carp fishing
SIC guides, matte black blank, cord clip
Robust carbon blank, handle in urban camo design, durable and robust DPS reel seat
Length: 3.60 m, transport length: 120 cm

55,67 €
07

Savage Gear

Savage Gear SG4 Big Bait Specialist Casting Rod - Heavy-Duty Predator Fishing Rod for Large Swimbaits & Jerkbaits | Designed for Pike, Musky & Catfish in Freshwater & Saltwater 2.46M 85-170G

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9.0

Excellent

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Versatile for freshwater and saltwater fishing - Whether you are fishing in large lakes, deep rivers or in salt water, the Savage Gear SG4 Big Bait Specialist is built to withstand even the toughest conditions. Its sturdy yet balanced design makes it perfect for casting and trolling applications.
Strong and reinforced blank for large baits - The Savage Gear SG4 Big Bait Specialist has been developed with a strong, progressive carbon blank to handle large baits and withstand intense blows from strong predatory fish. Whether you are throwing large swimbaits, jerkbaits or gliding baits, this rod provides exceptional strength and control.
Optimised for heavy baits and long casts - The reinforced blank construction allows for gentle, controlled casting of heavy baits, making it ideal for anglers fishing with oversized soft plastics, crankbaits and topwater baits. With maximum sensitivity, you can feel every movement of your bait and detect even the lightest bites.
High-quality components for superior performance - The SeaGuide stainless steel guide with SiN rings ensures smooth line flow, reduces friction and increases casting distance. The ergonomic reel seat and high-quality EVA handle ensure comfortable handling, so you can fish for hours without fatigue.
Designed for hunting large predatory fish - This rod has been developed for pike, musk, catfish and other aggressive freshwater and saltwater species and provides the necessary power to set the hook firmly and safely fight large fish. It is ideal for fishing in rivers, lakes and coastal waters, ensuring you can survive even the toughest battles.

107,97 €
08

Exar

Big Boys Only! catfish rod 270/300 cm

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8.9

Very Good

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With the power this rod possesses, you just have to start the battle, the rod will last! Hopefully you too!
To see how the rod bends more and more until the hanger of the ripcord yields and the rod swings back, is the moment for which many catfish anglers are waiting for all season. All components are designed for extreme loads, the extremely durable blank. Carbon fibre material, the robust SIC rings for braided lines and a screw reel holder that holds the reel securely on the blank
Length: 300 cm, weight: 520 g, casting weight: up to 450 g, transport length: 158 cm
Length: 270 cm, weight: 450 g, casting weight: up to 450 g, transport length: 143 cm
Catfish rod MISTRALL Zino Catfish
Big Boys Only! Two light and slim but powerful rods. These rods were built for only one goal - to tackle the real giants with the heavy buoy assembly. To see how the rod bends more and more until the hanger of the ripcord yields and the rod swings back, is the moment for which many catfish anglers are waiting for all season. All components are designed for extreme loads, the extremely durable blank is made of ?? to. Carbon fibre material, which is robust
Big Boys Only! Two light and slim but powerful rods. These rods were built for only one goal - to tackle the real giants with the heavy buoy assembly.
Absolutely top quality from the company MISTRALL!

43,32 €
09

Daiwa

Daiwa Powermesh Catfish Boat Rod 2.75 m 100-400 g
8.6

Very Good

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114,99 €
10

Daiwa

Daiwa Powermesh Catfish Buoy 3.25m 150-500g Catfish Rod

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8.5

Good

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This Daiwa Powermesh Catfish buoy fishing rod is designed for long distance fishing or for biting on a big fish.
The powerful blank of this Daiwa fishing rod allows you to throw or turn the assembly clean.
Robust and high-quality components such as the HMC+ carbon fibre block, the original Fuji DPS H reel seat and the Seaguide rings are specially designed for uncompromising use.
Features: Part 2. Casting Weight: 150 500g Maximum load: 1.67 g. Weight: 550 g. Length: 3.25 m. Rings 10.
Even large fish can be safely caught with the Daiwa Powermesh Catfish buoy fishing rod, even in strong currents and harsh environments.

116,99 €