Balzer Heilbutt System Rig Drilling

Balzer Heilbutt System Rig Treble Hook — Ready-Rigged Baitfish Presentation for Halibut

The Balzer Heilbutt System (Heilbutt = halibut) is a complete, ready-to-fish rig designed specifically for targeting halibut with dead baitfish. Every component is chosen for durability and fish-catching performance in demanding sea conditions.

Chemically Sharpened Treble Hook for Instant Penetration

At the heart of this rig is a large treble hook with chemically sharpened points. Chemical sharpening produces a needle-fine tip that bites into the jaw on the lightest contact, reducing missed runs and keeping hard-fighting halibut pinned throughout the fight.

Robust Components That Handle the Fight

Balzer constructs this rig exclusively from heavy-duty materials capable of withstanding the power and weight of large halibut. The oversized hook eye serves a dual purpose: it provides a secure, rattle-free connection to your trace or leader, and the added flash and profile act as an extra visual trigger to curious fish.

Choose the Right Variant

The Balzer Heilbutt System is available in several configurations to suit different baitfish sizes, fishing depths, and personal rigging preferences. Select your variant based on hook size and rig style:

• Variants with Drilling (Treble Hook) — including the current product (199137) — feature a chemically sharpened treble hook; ideal for rigging whole or head-hooked dead baits for halibut

• Balzer Heilbutt System Rig Drilling variants (805346, 805348, 805345): also treble-hook configurations; compare hook sizes across these to match your target baitfish

• Variants listed as Heilbutt System / Drilling (753234, 805349): combine a defined rig type with a treble hook — suited for anglers who prefer a labelled all-in-one system presentation

• Variants without listed hook type (753231, 805344, 805343, 805347, 753232, 805342): further size or component options — check product detail for hook format

Facts

• Ready-to-use dead-baitfish rig for halibut

• Treble hook with chemically sharpened points

• Large hook eye — extra attraction and secure connection

• Heavy-duty construction throughout

• Quantity: 1 rig per pack

• Brand: Balzer | 71°North series