Beginner's Corner

3,118 topics in this forum

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

   By Steeldrifter, April 23, 2006
   • 46 replies
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   • Philly
   • June 29

2. New FlyFisherman Magazine tying insert 1 2 3

   By CapeBSalar, June 23, 2005
   • 38 replies
   • 35,764 views
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   • skeet3t
   • June 20

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

   By CapeBSalar, February 19, 2005
   • 199 replies
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   • WWKimba
   • May 2

4. New Clousers

   By eborraga, October 26, 2018
   • 14 replies
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   • Fish Finder
   • 9 hours ago

5. LEAST Flossy GSP Thread?

   By haziz, Tuesday at 01:58 PM
   • 4 replies
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   • Philly
   • 15 hours ago

6. Hook Placement In Vise

   By Jcb68, February 8, 2019
   • 13 replies
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   • Fish Finder
   • Yesterday at 12:44 AM

7. Foam for Gurglers 1 2

   By walpy, January 23
   • 16 replies
   • 1,035 views
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   • Fish Finder
   • Tuesday at 11:45 PM

8. San Juan Worm Chenille 1 2

   By Getagrip, April 20, 2015
   • 16 replies
   • 1,861 views
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   • Fish Finder
   • Tuesday at 11:37 PM

9. US Made Tools and Waxed Thread

   By GaryS, July 1
   • 10 replies
   • 351 views
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   • Fish Finder
   • Tuesday at 11:27 PM

10. CLOUSERS

    By GuyGP10, June 14
    • 9 replies
    • 384 views
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    • Fish Finder
    • Tuesday at 11:03 PM

11. Soft Hackle?

    By haziz, Sunday at 07:02 PM
    • 9 replies
    • 149 views
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    • RickZieger
    • Monday at 08:28 PM

12. Fly tying book 1 2

    By [email protected], July 30
    • 15 replies
    • 186 views
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    • BHouk
    • Friday at 10:30 PM

13. Fly material

    By [email protected], July 28
    • 14 replies
    • 186 views
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    • Philly
    • Friday at 03:33 PM

14. Good Video explaining hatches

    By SilverCreek, June 30
    • 2 replies
    • 209 views
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    • Landon P
    • July 15

15. Regal Revolution for Streamers

    By GaryS, June 3
    • 14 replies
    • 435 views
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    • Landon P
    • June 15

16. Light Cahill- Tailing Material

    By Scott Gatton, May 27
    • 4 replies
    • 199 views
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    • Daneal
    • June 14

17. Hackle Feathers

    By flytire, May 20
    • 1 reply
    • 294 views
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    • Daneal
    • June 12

18. Legality of using wild bird feathers 1 2 3

    By Roland58, May 27, 2016   

    • Legal songbird
    • 34 replies
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    • Mike West
    • May 29

19. Preserving Natural Materials 1 2

    By tangledup, April 5
    • 17 replies
    • 539 views
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    • cphubert
    • May 27

20. Weighted VS. Unweighted Flies

    By WWKimba, May 1   

    • tying tips
    • 4 replies
    • 245 views
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    • Philly
    • May 10

21. Thread Control

    By WWKimba, May 3   

    • tying tips
    • 13 replies
    • 309 views
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    • WWKimba
    • May 4

22. Clouser Clones

    By WWKimba, May 2   

    • tying tips
    • 3 replies
    • 168 views
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    • WWKimba
    • May 3

23. Alpaca wool 1 2

    By Rjohn7, April 18, 2019
    • 17 replies
    • 2,308 views
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    • denduke
    • May 2

24. New fly to tie 1 2

    By Jcb68, March 13, 2019
    • 15 replies
    • 1,142 views
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    • WWKimba
    • May 1

25. Tying Squrrel Fur To Trebble Hooks

    By Dennis71, April 26
    • 5 replies
    • 199 views
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    • SilverCreek
    • April 26

26. Thread recommendations for size 2,4,6

    By Tyler beh, April 18
    • 7 replies
    • 223 views
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    • Philly
    • April 21

27. Paint for foam poppers

    By FlyFish84, July 28, 2010
    • 13 replies
    • 2,343 views
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    • Philly
    • April 17

28. bass tying materials

    By GavinSchu, March 29
    • 4 replies
    • 271 views
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    • The Mad Duck
    • March 30

29. how long does it take yall to tie a fly 1 2

    By creekfishin, December 10, 2009
    • 27 replies
    • 4,263 views
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    • Sandan
    • March 26

30. Merkins Style Crab Question

    By terrymiller1973, April 25, 2013
    • 10 replies
    • 1,173 views
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    • Edward Snowden
    • February 29

31. Neat idea for painting dumbbell eyes 1 2

    By Skeet6, September 14, 2019
    • 16 replies
    • 1,304 views
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    • David Parker
    • February 29

32. How do you get a foam fly to land correctly?

    By kevin24018, February 12
    • 8 replies
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    • tidewaterfly
    • February 16

33. Help UV resin leak

    By BillF, January 29
    • 13 replies
    • 705 views
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    • samsonboi
    • February 1

34. Who has the best price on a peak rotary vise

    By robbor, May 1, 2018
    • 7 replies
    • 2,288 views
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    • Mark Knapp
    • January 16

35. scrounging materials again. 1 2

    By Rjohn7, March 2, 2019
    • 16 replies
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    • Rjohn7
    • January 14

36. THROAT OR COLLAR

    By quillknot, May 17, 2008
    • 9 replies
    • 2,185 views
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    • flytire
    • November 6, 2019

37. Fly materials kits 1 2

    By kyblev, February 26, 2019
    • 16 replies
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    • hook549
    • October 5, 2019

38. Why use a 2xl

    By ov10fac, August 16, 2019   

    • 2xl
    • 11 replies
    • 934 views
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    • chugbug27
    • September 16, 2019

39. polar fiber vs EP fiber?

    By bd108, August 25, 2019
    • 6 replies
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    • petelangevin
    • September 3, 2019

40. First dubbing brush

    By finsandpins, April 13, 2019
    • 7 replies
    • 956 views
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    • DarrellP
    • August 13, 2019

41. Best glue for foam

    By dogfacedoc, June 21, 2019
    • 10 replies
    • 1,538 views
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    • dogfacedoc
    • July 19, 2019

42. Beginner fly tying equipment

    By Swampfoxforeman, July 4, 2019
    • 14 replies
    • 1,361 views
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    • chugbug27
    • July 13, 2019

43. wooly worm tying

    By jokesr1629, July 7, 2019
    • 5 replies
    • 755 views
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    • Piker20
    • July 8, 2019

44. Fly swimming upside down? 1 2

    By BillNye, May 21, 2019
    • 22 replies
    • 4,573 views
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    • dogfacedoc
    • June 23, 2019

45. Tying Monster Flys for BIG Toothy Critters

    By DarkAngelEyes84, June 21, 2019   

    • Pike
    • Musky
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Pike
      • Musky
      • Big Flys
    • 7 replies
    • 888 views
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    • yooperflyfisher
    • June 23, 2019

46. Confused on feather selections. HELP 1 2

    By kyblev, March 8, 2019
    • 29 replies
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    • Charlie1947
    • June 18, 2019

47. "from another hobby" fly tying materials...useful or not?

    By azmarston, May 9, 2019   

    • materials
    • 12 replies
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    • azmarston
    • May 24, 2019

48. First articulated streamer

    By dogfacedoc, May 9, 2019
    • 4 replies
    • 790 views
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    • BillNye
    • May 23, 2019

49. SHWAPF

    By fishaholic69, November 23, 2007
    • 6 replies
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    • fshng2
    • May 8, 2019

50. CDC

    By JeffD, March 23, 2017
    • 10 replies
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    • Flicted
    • May 8, 2019

51. Mousing in New Zealand

    By SilverCreek, March 19, 2019
    • 1 reply
    • 616 views
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    • ggmiller
    • March 20, 2019

52. Golden pheasant uses

    By Kolkacreek, March 2, 2019
    • 13 replies
    • 930 views
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    • Kolkacreek
    • March 9, 2019

53. Fly Fishing Rod Recommendations??? 1 2

    By lambertjohna, October 6, 2018
    • 19 replies
    • 2,644 views
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    • fishinguy
    • March 7, 2019

54. Thickening head cement 1 2

    By scotty macfly, January 25, 2016
    • 24 replies
    • 3,993 views
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    • Charlie P. (NY)
    • March 6, 2019

55. My First Tied Fly

    By CentralOregonFlyFisher, March 2, 2019
    • 7 replies
    • 901 views
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    • CentralOregonFlyFisher
    • March 3, 2019

56. Fly tying vise recommendations 1 2

    By dogfacedoc, November 11, 2018
    • 28 replies
    • 3,522 views
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    • DDC52
    • February 27, 2019

57. Fenwick Aetos

    By Jcb68, February 11, 2019
    • 4 replies
    • 994 views
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    • Charlie P. (NY)
    • February 27, 2019

58. Trying to tie some older flies

    By mrbamboo, February 22, 2019
    • 5 replies
    • 732 views
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    • flytire
    • February 22, 2019

59. Still very new to tying 1 2

    By eborraga, October 19, 2018
    • 25 replies
    • 2,588 views
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    • DarrellP
    • February 18, 2019

60. My rendition on the Lexos Pop-up Crab

    By ct.custom, December 7, 2018   

    • Flytying
    • fly
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Flytying
      • fly
      • flyfishing
      • crab
    • 2 replies
    • 888 views
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    • DarrellP
    • February 18, 2019

61. Make Chenille Loose the Carded Look 1 2

    By Freddo, January 21, 2019
    • 15 replies
    • 1,980 views
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    • flytire
    • February 18, 2019

62. New to fly fishing 1 2

    By Paulmaude, February 6, 2019
    • 25 replies
    • 2,062 views
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    • tjm
    • February 16, 2019

63. Unknown Flies

    By mrbamboo, February 4, 2019
    • 7 replies
    • 979 views
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    • DarrellP
    • February 13, 2019

64. My First Woolly Buger

    By ct.custom, December 21, 2018
    • 14 replies
    • 1,295 views
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    • Rjohn7
    • February 2, 2019

65. Beginner Nymphs?

    By Candyman, January 19, 2019
    • 14 replies
    • 1,176 views
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    • DarrellP
    • January 28, 2019

66. Multi Species Fly Fishing Overview

    By Willie Rip, January 1, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 817 views
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    • Willie Rip
    • January 12, 2019

67. Free Beginner's Guide to Flytying

    By SilverCreek, December 4, 2017
    • 9 replies
    • 2,535 views
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    • prop630
    • December 27, 2018

68. Thread Size

    By bass master, November 26, 2018
    • 11 replies
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    • Poopdeck
    • December 24, 2018

69. Any saltwater anglers?

    By ct.custom, December 21, 2018
    • 4 replies
    • 775 views
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    • mikemac1
    • December 22, 2018

70. First Few Saltwater flys

    By ct.custom, November 27, 2018
    • 3 replies
    • 835 views
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    • DarrellP
    • December 11, 2018

71. beginner material list? 1 2

    By Popparex, November 4, 2018
    • 20 replies
    • 4,002 views
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    • flytire
    • November 8, 2018

72. Started an account because I almost threw my vice through a window 1 2

    By elkelkgoose, October 30, 2018
    • 17 replies
    • 2,641 views
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    • mikechell
    • November 5, 2018

73. First Killer Bugs

    By CasualAngler, November 2, 2018
    • 6 replies
    • 1,122 views
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    • CasualAngler
    • November 4, 2018

74. Uses for different hooks 1 2

    By dflanagan, December 23, 2016
    • 16 replies
    • 3,943 views
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    • flytire
    • October 30, 2018

75. First Clouser's 1 2

    By eborraga, October 25, 2018
    • 15 replies
    • 2,271 views
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    • redietz
    • October 28, 2018