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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.

3,166 topics in this forum

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

    By CapeBSalar,
    • 203 replies
    • 106,279 views

  2. Secret Santa Christmas Swap

    By vicrider,
    • 0 replies
    • 125 views

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

    By Steeldrifter,
    • 49 replies
    • 41,137 views

  4. New FlyFisherman Magazine tying insert 1 2 3

    By CapeBSalar,
    • 38 replies
    • 36,021 views

  5. What vise should I get..?

    By Mike West,
    • 8 replies
    • 194 views

  6. Deer Tail 1 2

    By fiveonomo,
    • 17 replies
    • 307 views

  7. 1st buck Tail and Other Materials

    By fiveonomo,
    • 9 replies
    • 157 views

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

    By [email protected],
    • 22 replies
    • 536 views

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

    By ostrich,
    • 9 replies
    • 146 views

  10. Old fly tying tools and lead wire

    By Pete Engel,
    • 10 replies
    • 201 views

  11. Lighting and Magnification 1 2

    By fiveonomo,
    • 26 replies
    • 463 views

  12. Sourcing materials online

    By Maction17,
    • 14 replies
    • 220 views

  13. 9 Yr Old’s First Try 1 2

    By FoCo Fly Fisher,
    • 16 replies
    • 209 views

  14. Redfish Ritalin

    By Maction17,
    • 6 replies
    • 170 views

  15. Foam for Gurglers 1 2

    By walpy,
    • 19 replies
    • 1,522 views

  16. How to get started 1 2

    By fiveonomo,
    • 28 replies
    • 495 views

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

    By fiveonomo,
    • 53 replies
    • 943 views

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

    By WWKimba,   
    • 1 reply
    • 95 views

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

    By WWKimba,   
    • 1 reply
    • 122 views

  20. Need help with starting dubbing on thread 1 2

    By kentuckytroutbum,
    • 22 replies
    • 5,204 views

  21. They're getting better!

    By Maction17,
    • 7 replies
    • 169 views

  22. Bobbin Recommendation (and beyond)

    By Maction17,
    • 9 replies
    • 214 views

  23. Tie a Nymph

    By fiveonomo,
    • 8 replies
    • 209 views

  24. Excited About Tomorrow

    By fiveonomo,
    • 7 replies
    • 180 views

  25. UV resin?

    By [email protected],
    • 13 replies
    • 398 views

  26. Tying Journal

    By fiveonomo,
    • 9 replies
    • 181 views

  27. Hackle Feathers

    By flytire,
    • 3 replies
    • 588 views

  28. My first flies

    By Maction17,
    • 5 replies
    • 122 views

  29. Dry fly hooks vs wet fly hooks 1 2

    By bryan_w,   
    • 15 replies
    • 13,018 views

  30. Fly Tyers Beginners should start with

    By WWKimba,   
    • 14 replies
    • 291 views

  31. A thread comparison chart?

    By RUSSMYSTER,
    • 7 replies
    • 180 views

  32. Hi vis 3wt fly line?

    By [email protected],
    • 6 replies
    • 228 views

  33. Preserving Natural Materials 1 2

    By tangledup,
    • 27 replies
    • 1,180 views

  34. Left Handed Fly Tools 1 2

    By Phil Miller,
    • 22 replies
    • 487 views

  35. Alpaca wool 1 2

    By Rjohn7,
    • 22 replies
    • 2,876 views

  36. Beginner Flies? 1 2

    By haziz,
    • 17 replies
    • 708 views

  37. J. Stockard Fly Fishing offering free tying tools

    By WWKimba,   
    • 6 replies
    • 296 views

  38. Beginner Swaps - status

    By WWKimba,   
    • 0 replies
    • 173 views

  39. A shout out for a fellow tier!

    By WWKimba,   
    • 1 reply
    • 241 views

  40. First Morrish mouse 1 2

    By Swmalone,
    • 19 replies
    • 495 views

  41. Necessity of Waxing Silk Thread?

    By haziz,
    • 6 replies
    • 308 views

  42. Opinion - Golden Pheasant Too Sparse

    By BHouk,
    • 7 replies
    • 229 views

  43. My First Tied Fly

    By CentralOregonFlyFisher,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,357 views

  44. Second (of 5) Edition of New Tier Swap is now open for enrollment

    By WWKimba,   
    • 0 replies
    • 83 views

  45. UTC 70 thread?

    By [email protected],
    • 10 replies
    • 234 views

  46. Don't tie flies! (Well at least THAT was the name of the original article!)

    By WWKimba,   
    • 1 reply
    • 322 views

  47. Offering to host new tier fly swaps

    By WWKimba,   
    • 3 replies
    • 188 views

  48. Tying in hair on Elk Hair Caddis 1 2

    By troutdynamite,
    • 17 replies
    • 3,366 views

  49. Going bigger on 3wt rod?

    By [email protected],
    • 14 replies
    • 348 views

  50. Fly clips?

    By [email protected],
    • 14 replies
    • 380 views

  51. Whitings farm rooster crest?

    By [email protected],
    • 4 replies
    • 234 views

  52. Your Ugliest Fly

    By troutmaster08,
    • 8 replies
    • 319 views

  53. Dropper method?

    By [email protected],
    • 6 replies
    • 267 views

  54. Solarez resin?

    By [email protected],
    • 4 replies
    • 219 views

  55. Tippet to leader?

    By [email protected],
    • 8 replies
    • 227 views

  56. LEAST Flossy GSP Thread?

    By haziz,
    • 10 replies
    • 313 views

  57. What x leader and tippet for 3wt rod?

    By [email protected],
    • 2 replies
    • 222 views

  58. Dont forget to....

    By flytire,
    • 7 replies
    • 254 views

  59. Here it is ya all!

    By [email protected],
    • 11 replies
    • 293 views

  60. 300 Denier 4 strand ?

    By [email protected],
    • 1 reply
    • 149 views

  61. New Clousers

    By eborraga,
    • 14 replies
    • 1,110 views

  62. Hook Placement In Vise

    By Jcb68,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,360 views

  63. San Juan Worm Chenille 1 2

    By Getagrip,
    • 16 replies
    • 2,155 views

  64. US Made Tools and Waxed Thread

    By GaryS,
    • 10 replies
    • 513 views

  65. CLOUSERS

    By GuyGP10,
    • 9 replies
    • 639 views

  66. Soft Hackle?

    By haziz,
    • 9 replies
    • 338 views

  67. Fly tying book 1 2

    By [email protected],
    • 15 replies
    • 401 views

  68. Fly material

    By [email protected],
    • 14 replies
    • 405 views

  69. Good Video explaining hatches

    By SilverCreek,
    • 2 replies
    • 327 views

  70. Regal Revolution for Streamers

    By GaryS,
    • 14 replies
    • 626 views

  71. Light Cahill- Tailing Material

    By Scott Gatton,
    • 4 replies
    • 325 views

  72. Legality of using wild bird feathers 1 2 3

    By Roland58,   
    • 34 replies
    • 4,194 views

  73. Weighted VS. Unweighted Flies

    By WWKimba,   
    • 4 replies
    • 383 views

  74. Thread Control

    By WWKimba,   
    • 13 replies
    • 488 views

  75. Clouser Clones

    By WWKimba,   
    • 3 replies
    • 339 views
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