Catfish Fishing with BALLOONS?! | How to Make a Catfish Balloon Rig

Can you go catfish fishing with balloons? Absolutely! It's not as strange as you might thing. These rigs are basically the same as slip bobber rigs except swap out the bobbers for a balloons. In this video, I demonstrate how I make this rig, which has done very well for me in the past!
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[@pistolpeteu7413]

Good job my man. They say you can caught a lot of fish 🐟 with balloon 🎈 rigs.

[@ShowMetheHawgs]

Oh yeah it’s a good rig for lots of fish

[@robertcoleman2324]

Nice!

[@JulianDelcid-wn5vz]

In love your videos they are very helpful

[@ShowMetheHawgs]

Awesome! That’s what I aim for.

[@SwanseaTitanFan]

Looks good, I’ll give that a go this spring. In the mean time I’m heading up to Shelbyville spillway Illinois on Wednesday, wish me luck. 318 Fishing too a couple Musky there a few weeks ago, I’ve never caught one.

[@ShowMetheHawgs]

That’s awesome. Good luck!

[@cukman1643]

What kind of string is that you are udinh?

[@ShowMetheHawgs]

The string I pulled out of a strand of paracord.

[@Chris-cx6qi]

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