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Easy Way To Hook A O-Ring Ballyhoo

March 3, 2016 By InTheBite Editor

As seen in our March 2016 Issue of InTheBite The Professionals Magazine

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No Barrel Swivels- No Problem

The O-ring can be used by itself as a dead bait Ballyhoo discipline. Some deckhands are reluctant to use the O-ring due to the breaking limit of the rubber. Then again some deckhands swear by this rig and the flexibility.

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Check out this video- How To Rig a Barrel Swivel Ballyhoo with an O-ring.

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Filed Under: Featured Stories, Tackle Tips Tagged With: how to rig ballyhoo, How to rig deadbait ballyhoo for trolling, O-Ring Ballyhoo for trolling, trolling ballyhoo

Video: How To Rig A Barrel Swivel O-Ring Ballyhoo-Costa Rica Style

March 2, 2016 By InTheBite Editor

As seen in our March 2016 edition of InTheBite The Professionals Sportfishing Magazine
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Filed Under: Featured Stories, Tackle Tips Tagged With: Barrel Swivel Ballyhoo, Barrel Swivel Ballyhoo Rig, How to rig a circle hook ballyhoo, how to rig ballyhoo, How to rig ballyhoo for costa rica

O-Ring & Hooker Ballyhoo Rig

May 22, 2015 By InTheBite Editor

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O-Ring ballyhoo rigs sit ready to go in this bait box. The O-Ring Hooker combo baits sit pictured to the left here. Its a great marlin bait when you are trolling a little faster and want a little smoke trail and popping action with a ballyhoo, It also protects the bait from washing out.

O-Ring & Hooker Ballyhoo Combo

Deckhand Rob Killey

75-foot Jim Smith, Gina Lisa

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Supplies Needed: copper wire, small o-rigs, rigging needle and Hooker lures

We caught up with Rob rigging his baits for the Custom Shootout in the Bahamas. “We use [Read more…]

Filed Under: Tackle Tips Tagged With: ballyhoo bait, how to rig ballyhoo, O-ring ballyhoo bait

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