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Soft Plastic Bait Making => Color Cook Book => Topic started by: ghostbaits on 07/17/12 15:48 UTC

Title: Bluegill
Post by: ghostbaits on 07/17/12 15:48 UTC

Bluegill

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All 4oz of plastic....

Bluegill      

2-3 Drops of orange plastic in "throat" area; Use 6 drops of LC orange for orange color

Top:   6 baby bass (M-F), 6 smoke pearl blue (M-F), pinch small purple flake , ½ smidge med blue, black, orange flake

Bottom:   5 pearlescent (M-F), 1 white (LC), 5 smoke pearl blue (M-F), smidge med and small silver holo flake

Title: Re: Bluegill
Post by: ghostbaits on 07/17/12 15:51 UTC

You can also use paint for the orange area and green/blue/black/ stripes as needed or put orange inside gill area.. The blue hi-lite is nice in the water but hard to see in pics....

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3.25" PHantom Minnow

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4.75" Phantom Shad

Jim