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what is a better setup for channel catfish a 30lb braided main with a 12lb mono leader or a 12lb mono main with a 12lb mono leader. I will be using a carolina rig on both of these setups.

line-and-knots6 videosJanuary 26, 2026

**Short answer:** go with the 30lb braided main with a 12lb mono leader. It gives you better bite detection, stronger bottom control, and easier casting on a Carolina rig—which is gold when the water’s cold and cats hug the bottom in early winter. 🐟❄️ **Why this setup wins** - **Braided main line ...

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