This page has articles on various ballyhoo rigs and other baits for catching tuna, dolphin, wahoo, billfish and other deep sea fish. There are also links to other
bait rigging pages, and more information on offshore fishing.
The basic ballyhoo rig
The rubber band variation
The rear hook rig
The wind-on rig
Artificial Lure Rigging
Spreader Bars
Artificial Squid, Bulb Squid, and Daisy Chains
Rigging and Fishing Cedar Plugs
More Bait and Tackle Rigging Sites
An astounding study on J hooks vs. circle hooks for billfishing
A circle hook ballyhoo rig
Another page on circle hook ballyhoo rigging
Yet another article on rigging ballyhoo with circle hooks!
An article on crimping and swaging
Got Hoo? - an excellent article by Adam LaRosa & Brad Burgess
Leadertec - an informative site with tackle for sale as well as rigging tutorials
Cover All Bases with Ballyhoo
More on Tuna Fishing
Local Fishing Techniques
Trolling for Tuna
GPS Coordinates