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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.

3,213 topics in this forum

  1. Best Beginner Fly Tying Book 1 2 3 4 14

    By CapeBSalar,
    • 205 replies
    • 112,606 views

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

    By Steeldrifter,
    • 49 replies
    • 44,596 views

  3. New FlyFisherman Magazine tying insert 1 2 3

    By CapeBSalar,
    • 38 replies
    • 36,532 views

  4. Where to buy quality fur

    By eric_sthjrsy,
    • 8 replies
    • 285 views

  5. My first flys 1 2

    By Coin,   
    • 23 replies
    • 1,437 views

  6. Color 1 2

    By Coin,
    • 16 replies
    • 901 views

  7. Freshwater poppers for bass 1 2

    By Buffalo Bob,
    • 24 replies
    • 791 views

  8. Furs that are used

    By Jonboy9000,   
    • 6 replies
    • 283 views

  9. Eyes

    By Coin,
    • 10 replies
    • 498 views

  10. Soft Hackle Partridge body? 1 2 3

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 42 replies
    • 2,120 views

  11. Just curious

    By Jonboy9000,   
    • 2 replies
    • 411 views

  12. My first flies

    By Maction17,
    • 6 replies
    • 499 views

  13. Lighting and Magnification 1 2 3

    By fiveonomo,
    • 32 replies
    • 1,784 views

  14. Thoughts on Griffin Vises 1 2

    By bing_tx,
    • 18 replies
    • 917 views

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

    By Shorty24,
    • 3 replies
    • 132 views

  16. Hackle identifier

    By Dblough,
    • 4 replies
    • 255 views

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

    By FrankieD,   
    • 4 replies
    • 573 views

  18. Wally wings made easier...

    By vicrider,
    • 2 replies
    • 285 views

  19. Material Storage?

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 7 replies
    • 666 views

  20. Dry Fly Hackle?

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 12 replies
    • 777 views

  21. Help for tying #18 midges with fat fingers

    By SpokaneDude,
    • 12 replies
    • 324 views

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

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 34 replies
    • 1,065 views

  23. First Attempt at a Midge Emerger

    By CentralOregonFlyFisher,
    • 5 replies
    • 458 views

  24. Hook Eyes 1 2

    By Trouser Trout,
    • 24 replies
    • 16,800 views

  25. Vise advice 1 2

    By Coin,
    • 23 replies
    • 2,078 views

  26. Confused on feather selections. HELP 1 2 3

    By kyblev,
    • 30 replies
    • 5,194 views

  27. Fly thread spool

    By flyguywife,
    • 4 replies
    • 392 views

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

    By Flatsflytying,
    • 30 replies
    • 1,520 views

  29. Costs of starting out

    By utyer,
    • 8 replies
    • 703 views

  30. Fly casting issues

    By bass master,
    • 9 replies
    • 570 views

  31. New Tyer seeking advice 1 2 3

    By Hobiesailor07,
    • 31 replies
    • 1,108 views

  32. hook size

    By Coin,
    • 6 replies
    • 457 views

  33. best way to insert photos?

    By Flatsflytying,
    • 5 replies
    • 390 views

  34. Survey 1 2

    By Coin,
    • 22 replies
    • 931 views

  35. Legs on a fly

    By Coin,
    • 10 replies
    • 442 views

  36. Hares Ear Dubbing variations advice

    By mistercameron,
    • 12 replies
    • 821 views

  37. Materials Help 1 2

    By azfly,
    • 24 replies
    • 1,153 views

  38. Dark Ice Dub visuals

    By mistercameron,
    • 5 replies
    • 858 views

  39. Time of year

    By Coin,
    • 12 replies
    • 553 views

  40. What is this?

    By JD1,
    • 1 reply
    • 373 views

  41. Can fish see UV glue? 1 2 3

    By pop-er-pa,   
    • 43 replies
    • 1,982 views

  42. Royal Wulff Wing Material Substitute? 1 2

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 15 replies
    • 1,032 views

  43. Some things I have learned 1 2

    By DarrellP,
    • 24 replies
    • 1,486 views

  44. Recommended patterns for sunfish 1 2 3

    By Hobiesailor07,
    • 30 replies
    • 2,182 views

  45. Deer Hair Help

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 6 replies
    • 512 views

  46. Caddis and Sparkle Dun Shuck Material?

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 6 replies
    • 535 views

  47. Hackle size for Woolly Buggers?

    By Dallasblues,
    • 13 replies
    • 719 views

  48. Partridge Quality/Grade?

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 7 replies
    • 584 views

  49. Shape of hook eye

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

  50. Peacock & Partridge 1 2

    By Dallasblues,
    • 17 replies
    • 863 views

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

    By [email protected],
    • 27 replies
    • 1,616 views

  52. Handling pheasant tail?

    By Dallasblues,
    • 12 replies
    • 707 views

  53. Whiting Brahma Soft Hackle with Chickabou?

    By Rusty Shackleford,
    • 11 replies
    • 617 views

  54. Nail polish odor?

    By Ftpiercebob,
    • 5 replies
    • 455 views

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

    By fiveonomo,
    • 56 replies
    • 2,495 views

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

    By Judson,
    • 15 replies
    • 963 views

  57. First Fly Tied 1 2

    By GPflyboy,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,631 views

  58. What vise should I get..?

    By Mike West,
    • 9 replies
    • 861 views

  59. Bobbin Recommendation (and beyond)

    By Maction17,
    • 11 replies
    • 784 views

  60. beginner tying technique and tying the killer bug

    By troutmaster08,
    • 1 reply
    • 511 views

  61. Deer Tail 1 2

    By fiveonomo,
    • 17 replies
    • 1,109 views

  62. 1st buck Tail and Other Materials

    By fiveonomo,
    • 9 replies
    • 546 views

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

    By ostrich,
    • 9 replies
    • 693 views

  64. Old fly tying tools and lead wire

    By Pete Engel,
    • 10 replies
    • 413 views

  65. Sourcing materials online

    By Maction17,
    • 14 replies
    • 832 views

  66. 9 Yr Old’s First Try 1 2

    By FoCo Fly Fisher,
    • 16 replies
    • 479 views

  67. Redfish Ritalin

    By Maction17,
    • 6 replies
    • 689 views

  68. Foam for Gurglers 1 2

    By walpy,
    • 19 replies
    • 2,786 views

  69. How to get started 1 2

    By fiveonomo,
    • 28 replies
    • 1,271 views

  70. Registration is now open for the Beginner/Novice/Intermediate Fly Swap Series

    By WWKimba,   
    • 1 reply
    • 423 views

  71. Third (of 5) Edition of the New Tyer Fly Swap is now open

    By WWKimba,   
    • 1 reply
    • 270 views

  72. Need help with starting dubbing on thread 1 2

    By kentuckytroutbum,
    • 22 replies
    • 6,351 views

  73. They're getting better!

    By Maction17,
    • 7 replies
    • 525 views

  74. Tie a Nymph

    By fiveonomo,
    • 8 replies
    • 659 views

  75. Excited About Tomorrow

    By fiveonomo,
    • 7 replies
    • 513 views
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