What and how much bait to bring on an offshore trip is always a good guessing game. Always better to have more than less. A good alternative to expensive ballyhoo is bonito strips. Cutting the belly into strips and rigging it behind a sea witch will get strikes when your ballyhoo is not working. Capt. Nick Plan your next offshore fishing adventure with us! www.searokcharters.com {%image_id=59638%}