What fish is the better fighter Steelhead or Catfish?

[Mike N]

I believe cats are from my experience

[Scoped assassin]

i never fish cats but i went steelhead fishing and cought oine it was a blast cant wait to go back

[AIRFLOW]

Catfish can be "cranked" in on heavy gear, steelhead however on fly gear you have to play them, like tarpon etc they jump and you have to keep the tension just right or you will lose your fish, fly, leader. Ive had some big cats in my time but Ive also had some tough steelheads.

[exx_oregon_logger]

one word steelhead at least out here wa.ore.