Sailfish
Billfish Magazine and Saltwater Sportsman are excellent sources for sailfish/billfish reference photos.
Colors Used |
How to Apply |
100 Basecoat Sealer | Entire fish |
971 Silver Metallic | Entire fish |
702 Pure White | Lower belly, inside mouth |
975 Chrome Pearlescent | Spray over white and rest of body, except tail |
503 Sailfish Blue | Sail, tail, upper back, bill and pectoral fins |
502 Deep Violet | Over blue on back, bill and tail. Shade anal fin |
933 Bronze Metallic or 201 Rich Brown | Lightly on middle of sides and edge of mouth |
201 Rich Brown | Narrow stripe just below blue in back |
601 Jet Black | Darken edges of sail. Darken bill and back over violet and blue. Make uneven marks to tie back colors with brown stripe. Reproduce spots on sail |
504 Pale Blue | Series of vertical spots on sides |
941 Iridescent Green | Middle of tail and lower jaw |
951 Iridescent Blue | Across back, top of head. Shade tail |
Gloss | Entire fish |