Mikado CatOne NG is an upgraded, reinforced version of the CatOne catfish fishing reel, designed for targeting large catfish with heavy bottom fishing rigs. Its construction is built to handle the substantial loads encountered when playing powerful fish. Reinforced gearing designed to withstand heavy loads, a powerful drag system and a large-capacity aluminium spool make the CatOne NG a practical choice for anglers who regularly target big catfish in demanding conditions. The reel is particularly well suited to bank-based catfish fishing on rivers and other waters where durability and reliable control during the fight are essential.
At the heart of the Mikado CatOne NG is its heavy-duty gearing with a 4.3:1 gear ratio, providing the power required to retrieve heavy bottom fishing rigs and handle strong fish. The reel features a precisely adjustable drag system with a maximum drag force of 20 kg, offering substantial stopping power when fighting large catfish. Smooth operation is supported by 10 bearings in a 9+1 configuration, including a one-way bearing that prevents the handle from rotating backwards. A balanced rotor, reinforced bail arm and CNC-machined aluminium handle complete a robust construction designed to withstand the demands of intensive catfish fishing.
The Mikado CatOne NG 8010 FD weighs 730 g and offers a line retrieve of 95 cm per handle turn, allowing anglers to retrieve heavy rigs efficiently, including when fishing at longer distances. Its large aluminium spool holds 440 m of 0.45 mm line or 360 m of 0.50 mm line. The generous spool capacity also allows anglers to use a substantial length of strong catfish braid, depending on the chosen diameter. Combining a high-capacity spool, reinforced gearing and a powerful 20 kg drag system, the CatOne NG provides the specifications needed for demanding bottom fishing setups.
Mikado CatOne NG is designed for catfish anglers who need a strong, dependable reel for static fishing with large natural baits and heavy bottom rigs. Its reinforced gearing helps manage the considerable loads involved in retrieving heavy tackle and fighting powerful fish, while the adjustable drag allows anglers to match the braking force to their line, rig and fishing conditions. The CatOne NG 8010 FD combines generous spool capacity, a reinforced bail arm, a durable CNC-machined handle and a powerful internal mechanism. It is a practical choice for anglers targeting large catfish who require a reel built to withstand heavy use.