Quote Originally Posted by Rob1678 View Post
Get all your gear and boat set up for striper fishing, tell everybody your going striper fishing, then pull shiners on planer boards and catch a ton of catfish!!! That seems to work the best for me....SSSHHHH!!! our secret!!! But don't worry, I put them all back, cats just taste muddy to me, I will never kill another again...Promise! Give me a big old hump headed bluegill and I'm good! Rob
It works real good with alewives too. But they cant fool me any more. When your planner board keeps bobbing under water and popping back up don't feed out more line. Next time I will try cranking in some line to see if the catfish will leave it alone. ..if i can remember.