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        My favorite method of fishing,is definetly top water.And my favorite things to make are top water lures.For gill's, I like to use bugs from # 14 - # 4. Heres a few.

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     Charlie Brown    a.k.a. Balsa fly rod lures

 

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Charles, Love Top water my two favorite are the flip flopper and the Boobie fly!!!! Love Your Balsa Wood Creations!!!!!

I never had a fly rod but love top water. Here is a post I made in July 8th using a spinning rod, loads of fun. If I knew how to repost it I would.

 







Nice looking flies. I see you make your own I think your gonna fit in here just fine.

those are some awesome bugs, thanks for sharing.

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