Feb
15

would a abu garcia c3 with a M/H ugly stik be good for bass,carp and catfish?

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5 Comments

1

Sure…a little heavy for bass, but good for big carp or catfish.

2

yeah man better over kill than under. maybe you can get a fighting chair too LOL

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Grand Master Basser®
February 15th, 2011 at 2:28 pm

Sounds like a great outfit for you. I don’t understand how a medium-heavy is overkill for bass, but whatever. Apparently some people don’t use heavy gear in thick vegetation or toss big swimbaits. If you’re wanting an Ugly Stik for bass, I would suggest the Lite version. They seem to be just a tad more sensitive than the regular black Ugly Stiks with the foam handles and yellow wrapping.

It’d work fine for carp and catfish, though.

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i like the grand masters answer. my only gripe about ugly stiks is a lack of sensitivity. but unless you are fishing soft plastics or jigs you wouldnt notice much difference. if you are a live bait guy ( and it sounds like you are) then you got the right combo

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