here’s the scoop, I got into catfishing a few years back caught alot of small channel cats 2-6 lbs. got addicted caught the bug. wanted to catch bigger and better. started using live and cut bait. started catching bigger flats and few channels. up graded tackle, bait feeder reels, bigger hooks, and so on. I’m fishing a river in michigan, muskegon river. my rig is almost always slip sinker rig sometimes 3way. my problem is I miss 90% of the hits I get on cut bait sometimes even on live bait. sometimes they hit so hard fish almost pull my rod in the water even with a bait feeder reel they go like bad outta hell, and I set the hook and nothing. At first I thought they where smaller fish so I down sized my bait. not the case. and there’s times I do hook them. i just can’t figure out whats with the grab and run. any idea’s on this. please help! oh and i noticed it only really happens in late summer when the waters the warmist.
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