– Applying ballyhoo to the rig: 1. Measure the rig against the ballyhoo, starting with the end of the wire (pin) located just behind the mouth and observe where the bend of the hook should ...

For many years now, anglers fishing with circle hooks in South Florida and elsewhere have used the swivel rig to arm their ballyhoo baits. The swivel rig is made by attaching a small barrel swivel ...

As for both the ballyhoo or Drone spoon put 3 feet of 60-80lb. test wire leader. Wire leaders are a must for all rigs because when a big king hits, those teeth are gnashing away.

First in a two-part bait rigging series covering swimming ballyhoo, rigging for king mackerel and strip baits. Ever take note that charter boat captains always seem to catch fish? Over the years, t… ...

While there are as many ways to rig a ballyhoo as there are mates doing it, some of the methods always seem to rise above the rest in terms of effectiveness on the bite and ease of rigging. For many ...