Steep Point Ballon Fishing

hey guys i have looked all over the web and cant find anything to help me out!!!!!!

in january i am going to shark bay with two mates. we have done trips like this in the past but this time i would like to spend a couple of days at steep point and do some balloon fishing. This is where i need some help! I have never done balloon fishing before and don't know where to start. i know some of u guys are really into this style and i would love to get into it i have the correct rod and reel all custom made just need the right rigs baits and set up thanks guys

jas


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Daiwa Sealine SL-H on a

Tue, 2008-07-22 09:43

Daiwa Sealine SL-H on a custom made 10' rod thats one of the set up i got? any opinion on this

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good info

Tue, 2008-07-22 11:15

good info here......

http://fishwrecked.com/node/10596

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there is a lot of

Tue, 2008-07-22 12:45

there is a lot of information a lot of planning involved. thanks guys one question and it could be a stupid one but when the balloon is taking the bait out do i leave it on free spool? i just thought if a fish takes it then it would just birdsnest? like i said could be a stupib question but really confused

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Balloon Fishing?

Tue, 2008-07-22 13:56

I've heard of this Balloon Fishing, looks like fun! Wanna wear a harness tho, it's a long way down....

 

 

 

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i like that one, good

Tue, 2008-07-22 14:19

i like that one, good job Laughing

 

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