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Beginner's Corner

Dedicated to those just beginning to tie. Don't hesitate to ask even the simplest questions or post pics of your ugliest flies, because this forum is here to help you get started and enjoy the journey.

3,222 topics in this forum

  1. Best Beginner Fly Tying Book 1 2 3 4 15

    By CapeBSalar,
    • 211 replies
    • 114,457 views

  2. Bead to hook size ??? 1 2 3 4

    By Steeldrifter,
    • 49 replies
    • 45,462 views

  3. New FlyFisherman Magazine tying insert 1 2 3

    By CapeBSalar,
    • 38 replies
    • 36,688 views

  4. Butcher

    By Isgair,
    • 3 replies
    • 314 views

  5. Still time for Christmas Fly Box Swap

    By vicrider,
    • 2 replies
    • 143 views

  6. DNA Holo Fusion replacement?

    By Shinchan,
    • 5 replies
    • 139 views

  7. Coloring wire? 1 2

    By NewBert1171,
    • 18 replies
    • 422 views

  8. Hello 👋

    By StriperVision,
    • 7 replies
    • 163 views

  9. Vise advice 1 2

    By Coin,
    • 29 replies
    • 2,873 views

  10. best warmwater/salt fly tying materials budget $100

    By Noah The Flyfisherman,
    • 7 replies
    • 314 views

  11. Chicken Feathers 1 2

    By Squeezy,
    • 16 replies
    • 457 views

  12. Orvis fly tying kit

    By BillD58,
    • 3 replies
    • 245 views

  13. Help With Identification 1 2

    By Secretly Beloved,   
    • 28 replies
    • 1,091 views

  14. Where to buy quality fur

    By eric_sthjrsy,
    • 8 replies
    • 589 views

  15. My first flys 1 2

    By Coin,   
    • 23 replies
    • 1,901 views

  16. Color 1 2

    By Coin,
    • 16 replies
    • 1,200 views

  17. Freshwater poppers for bass 1 2

    By Buffalo Bob,
    • 24 replies
    • 1,153 views

  18. Furs that are used

    By Jonboy9000,   
    • 6 replies
    • 448 views

  19. Eyes

    By Coin,
    • 10 replies
    • 700 views

  20. Soft Hackle Partridge body? 1 2 3

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 42 replies
    • 2,513 views

  21. Just curious

    By Jonboy9000,   
    • 2 replies
    • 1,406 views

  22. My first flies

    By Maction17,
    • 6 replies
    • 682 views

  23. Lighting and Magnification 1 2 3

    By fiveonomo,
    • 32 replies
    • 2,172 views

  24. Thoughts on Griffin Vises 1 2

    By bing_tx,
    • 18 replies
    • 1,246 views

  25. Brand new to tying, please help identify this material

    By Shorty24,
    • 3 replies
    • 206 views

  26. Hackle identifier

    By Dblough,
    • 4 replies
    • 431 views

  27. I'm new to tying and live in Alaska

    By FrankieD,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1,045 views

  28. Wally wings made easier...

    By vicrider,
    • 2 replies
    • 430 views

  29. Material Storage?

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 7 replies
    • 857 views

  30. Dry Fly Hackle?

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,051 views

  31. Help for tying #18 midges with fat fingers

    By SpokaneDude,
    • 12 replies
    • 510 views

  32. My hackled flies won't float... 1 2 3

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 34 replies
    • 1,530 views

  33. First Attempt at a Midge Emerger

    By CentralOregonFlyFisher,
    • 5 replies
    • 769 views

  34. Hook Eyes 1 2

    By Trouser Trout,
    • 24 replies
    • 17,307 views

  35. Confused on feather selections. HELP 1 2 3

    By kyblev,
    • 30 replies
    • 5,682 views

  36. Fly thread spool

    By flyguywife,
    • 4 replies
    • 534 views

  37. First Fly Tying Night, what to do? 1 2 3

    By Flatsflytying,
    • 30 replies
    • 1,856 views

  38. Costs of starting out

    By utyer,
    • 8 replies
    • 885 views

  39. Fly casting issues

    By bass master,
    • 9 replies
    • 720 views

  40. New Tyer seeking advice 1 2 3

    By Hobiesailor07,
    • 31 replies
    • 1,194 views

  41. hook size

    By Coin,
    • 6 replies
    • 646 views

  42. best way to insert photos?

    By Flatsflytying,
    • 5 replies
    • 511 views

  43. Survey 1 2

    By Coin,
    • 22 replies
    • 1,226 views

  44. Legs on a fly

    By Coin,
    • 10 replies
    • 650 views

  45. Hares Ear Dubbing variations advice

    By mistercameron,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,017 views

  46. Materials Help 1 2

    By azfly,
    • 24 replies
    • 1,458 views

  47. Dark Ice Dub visuals

    By mistercameron,
    • 5 replies
    • 984 views

  48. Time of year

    By Coin,
    • 12 replies
    • 755 views

  49. What is this?

    By JD1,
    • 1 reply
    • 497 views

  50. Can fish see UV glue? 1 2 3

    By pop-er-pa,   
    • 43 replies
    • 2,317 views

  51. Royal Wulff Wing Material Substitute? 1 2

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,286 views

  52. Some things I have learned 1 2

    By DarrellP,
    • 24 replies
    • 1,747 views

  53. Recommended patterns for sunfish 1 2 3

    By Hobiesailor07,
    • 30 replies
    • 2,585 views

  54. Deer Hair Help

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 6 replies
    • 681 views

  55. Caddis and Sparkle Dun Shuck Material?

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 6 replies
    • 725 views

  56. Hackle size for Woolly Buggers?

    By Dallasblues,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,033 views

  57. Partridge Quality/Grade?

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 7 replies
    • 713 views

  58. Shape of hook eye

    By pop-er-pa,
    • 9 replies
    • 852 views

  59. Peacock & Partridge 1 2

    By Dallasblues,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,062 views

  60. What fly for a beginner to start with? 1 2

    By [email protected],
    • 27 replies
    • 1,839 views

  61. Handling pheasant tail?

    By Dallasblues,
    • 12 replies
    • 933 views

  62. Whiting Brahma Soft Hackle with Chickabou?

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 11 replies
    • 813 views

  63. Nail polish odor?

    By Ftpiercebob,
    • 5 replies
    • 598 views

  64. First Attempt at Tying a Fly......Be Easy 1 2 3 4

    By fiveonomo,
    • 56 replies
    • 2,927 views

  65. What materials are needed to get started? 1 2

    By Judson,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,160 views

  66. First Fly Tied 1 2

    By GPflyboy,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,896 views

  67. What vise should I get..?

    By Mike West,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,009 views

  68. Bobbin Recommendation (and beyond)

    By Maction17,
    • 11 replies
    • 951 views

  69. beginner tying technique and tying the killer bug

    By troutmaster08,
    • 1 reply
    • 683 views

  70. Deer Tail 1 2

    By fiveonomo,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,359 views

  71. 1st buck Tail and Other Materials

    By fiveonomo,
    • 9 replies
    • 668 views

  72. will loon uv "thin" work as substitute for head cement?

    By ostrich,
    • 9 replies
    • 898 views

  73. Old fly tying tools and lead wire

    By Pete Engel,
    • 10 replies
    • 473 views

  74. Sourcing materials online

    By Maction17,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,000 views

  75. 9 Yr Old’s First Try 1 2

    By FoCo Fly Fisher,
    • 16 replies
    • 547 views
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