Gurgler
Imitates baitfish/surface prey
Foam-backed gurgler that creates a V-wake on the surface. Deadly surface bass fly.
Hook sizes
in white, chartreuse, black, yellow
- Type
- popper
- Imitates
- Baitfish/surface prey
- Difficulty
- beginner
- Technique
- strip
- Water
- stillwater, freestone
When to fish it
Summer. Early morning and late evening for topwater action.
Where to buy
More popper patterns
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