Ballyhoo Pin Rig Spring

Slide the lure down the mono and it will lock in right on top of the spring to complete the ballyhoo rigging.

Ballyhoo pin rig spring. Reviewed in the united states on may 22 2018. In the past few years i have used this one for winter bluefin tuna off north carolina s outer banks spring bluefins off the mid atlantic states canyon yellowfin and bigeyes. Rig baits faster and eliminates the need for rubber bands and copper wire. But if this.

Slide the spring down the mono leader and let it go over the fish s face. Join us for a day offshore on the heat wave a 36 ocean yachts and see how simple it is to rig. First though as with all baitfish the ballyhoo must be prepared before the rigging procedure can begin otherwise it won t wriggle convincing and worse it will probably spin. The pinless rig is exactly what it sounds like a ballyhoo rig without the size 10 wire pin.

This rig is used for rigging naked ballyhoo split bill style. Use for quick rigging ballyhoo cigar minnow flying fish strip bait and mullet. Here s how to make sure it. 5 0 out of 5 stars five stars.

Hook it over the pin coming out of the mouth and start twisting till everything is twisted down tight. For beginners or experts billfisher bally rigging springs make easy work of rigging a ballyhoo or other dead baits with a pin rig. Trolling bigger ballyhoo on a pin rig will catch larger pelagic predators. C h ballyhoo bait spring.

This rig either on mono fluorocarbon or single strand wire represents the standard go to ballyhoo trolling rig. How to make a ballyhoo rig. Regular for small to medium size ballyhoo. Large for large to horse ballyhoo.

Poor little ballyhoo are the bait of choice for most anglers targeting pelagics with dead bait. Great product read more. If you want a fast and easy way to rig ballyhoo for offshore fishing the bait spring is a winner. This easy rig can be fished naked or with skirts.

Learn how to make a ballyhoo rig with this quick video. If it s too far forward you ll be retrieving half a ballyhoo more often than not. This is one of those skills that pays big dividends in terms of cost savings and customization. This rig is commonly used by those chasing bluefin tuna.

This rig will put the hook well towards the tail of the ballyhoo and well into the mouth of the predator. It elicits exceptional action from the ballyhoo especially when it is limbered up by breaking the backbone and is well suited for fish that engulf the entire bait such as tuna billfish and dolphin the long shank hook also offers some chance of success with wahoo. Making ballyhoo rigs for saltwater trolling save money and make your own offshore trolling rigs it s easy. Made of stainless so you can keep them from trip to trip.

Keep in mind that regular size seemed to correspond with a medium and larger size ballyhoo.