User talk:Mike Cline/Articles Under Contemplation/Gurgler
| Mike Cline/Articles Under Contemplation/Gurgler | |
|---|---|
| Artificial fly | |
 Original gurgler pattern | |
| Type | Topwater popper |
| Imitates | Injured baitfish or shrimp |
| History | |
| Creator | Jack Gartside |
| Created | <!-If known, identify the year the pattern was originated --> |
| Tail | White bucktail or other fur with krystal flash |
| Body | White Krystal chenille |
| Ribbing | White saddle hackle |
| Thorax | 2-3mm closed cell foam |
| Uses | |
| Primary use | Topwater foam popper for inshore and offshore saltwater species |
| Other uses | Topwater foam popper for warm and cold freshwater species |
| Reference(s) | |
| Pattern references | 101 Favorite Saltwater Flies (2015)[1] |
The Gurgler is an artificial fly originally designed for saltwater fly fishing by angler and fly tier Jack Gartside.
Origin
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[edit]- ^ Klausmeyer, David (2015). 101 Favorite Saltwater Flies-History, Tying Tips and Fishing Strategies. New York: Skyhorse Publishing. pp. 52–53. ISBN 9781632205384.
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