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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.

3,118 topics in this forum

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

    By CapeBSalar,
    • 199 replies
    • 104,489 views

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

    By Steeldrifter,
    • 46 replies
    • 40,044 views

  3. New FlyFisherman Magazine tying insert 1 2 3

    By CapeBSalar,
    • 38 replies
    • 35,764 views

  4. Does a magnifying glass/lamp help or get in the way? 1 2 3 4

    By Greybull River Rat,
    • 57 replies
    • 16,632 views

  5. Largemouth Bass leader and tippit ?s

    By flysthatfish21,
    • 9 replies
    • 16,109 views

  6. Hook Eyes 1 2

    By Trouser Trout,
    • 18 replies
    • 15,015 views

  7. can you use regular thread? 1 2

    By fishaholic69,
    • 16 replies
    • 14,609 views

  8. best fly tying thread 1 2 3

    By flyfishiniowa,
    • 35 replies
    • 14,380 views

  9. Fresh pheasant skin w feathers...how to treat/use

    By LCinOH,
    • 4 replies
    • 14,336 views

  10. Cheap tungsten beads??? 1 2

    By hopperfisher,
    • 25 replies
    • 14,198 views

  11. Easy Fly to tie 1 2

    By -=TroutMaster=-,
    • 20 replies
    • 13,994 views

  12. Rod Length: 9'-0" or 8'-6" 1 2 3 4 5

    By Freddo,
    • 66 replies
    • 13,845 views

  13. Goose biots???

    By ditz2,
    • 5 replies
    • 13,465 views

  14. The Hard Way: Poppers N Paint 1 2 3

    By Owl Jones,
    • 34 replies
    • 13,045 views

  15. CDC FEATHERS

    By creekfishin,
    • 14 replies
    • 12,931 views

  16. Good beginners vise?

    By Ladyfisher,
    • 9 replies
    • 12,786 views

  17. Alternative to dubbing wax 1 2

    By 00camaro16,
    • 17 replies
    • 12,428 views

  18. Dry fly hooks vs wet fly hooks

    By bryan_w,   
    • 14 replies
    • 12,263 views

  19. Hatchery Raise Trout 1 2

    By Possumpoint,
    • 23 replies
    • 11,748 views

  20. Best Vise for Big Hooks (Bass / Saltwater) 1 2

    By Buggy_Whip,
    • 15 replies
    • 10,125 views

  21. Fly Tying Desks 1 2

    By Markie Boy,
    • 29 replies
    • 10,106 views

  22. what size thread is what?

    By flyfisher117,
    • 9 replies
    • 10,081 views

  23. Favorite and/or cheapest supplier for materials 1 2 3 4 6

    By michos,
    • 79 replies
    • 9,579 views

  24. Accardo Bluegill Special Poppers 1 2 3

    By FarmerCharlie,
    • 36 replies
    • 9,318 views

  25. Dog hair dubbing 1 2

    By Bryan Wright,
    • 25 replies
    • 9,107 views

  26. Rotary Vise Pros and Cons 1 2

    By blizz79,
    • 17 replies
    • 8,908 views

  27. Craft Store Alternative Supplies?

    By Fishfearme,
    • 14 replies
    • 8,807 views

  28. Hungarian partridge substitute? 1 2 3

    By Simplejack,
    • 38 replies
    • 8,759 views

  29. what is the use of a bodkin??? 1 2

    By sniksoh,
    • 15 replies
    • 8,644 views

  30. Half Hitch vs Whip Finish 1 2 3

    By carolinafisherman,
    • 41 replies
    • 8,544 views

  31. The difference between a Caddis Pattern and a Nymph Pattern

    By rich5665,
    • 3 replies
    • 8,343 views

  32. Common Hook Sizes?

    By Chris H,
    • 9 replies
    • 8,247 views

  33. Flexxi Floss - UNI Flexx

    By FishDragon,
    • 10 replies
    • 8,025 views

  34. turkey feathers

    By fshrmanms,
    • 5 replies
    • 7,987 views

  35. Storage, organization, and care of materials 1 2 3

    By Horsefly,
    • 31 replies
    • 7,954 views

  36. Which fly tying kit should i buy? 1 2

    By skye,
    • 16 replies
    • 7,816 views

  37. UV Glue

    By MyFly,   
    • 11 replies
    • 7,802 views

  38. Hobby Lobby Is Your Friend

    By ozzy1038,
    • 10 replies
    • 7,789 views

  39. FLY TYING with Common Household Materials 1 2

    By ralphh,
    • 24 replies
    • 7,731 views

  40. Thin Skin Alternatives

    By ninja115,
    • 13 replies
    • 7,539 views

  41. Best feather for wet wing fly 1 2 3 4 5

    By j8000,   
    • 67 replies
    • 7,508 views

  42. WHAT THREADS CAN YOU USE

    By rdbedwell,
    • 11 replies
    • 7,481 views

  43. Streamside Fly Tying Box 1 2

    By vb1971,
    • 29 replies
    • 7,420 views

  44. Anyone try Togen or Saber Hooks 1 2

    By Submarine,
    • 15 replies
    • 7,370 views

  45. whiting introductory hackle pack 1 2

    By throwinflys,
    • 25 replies
    • 7,291 views

  46. Everyone's First Flys!? 1 2 3 4 6

    By down2earthlv,
    • 83 replies
    • 7,123 views

  47. Dry fly hackle

    By Fish For Life,
    • 7 replies
    • 7,070 views

  48. Tying Magnification 1 2 3

    By flyfisher801,
    • 35 replies
    • 7,018 views

  49. Clouser Deep Minnow for trout

    By Obi,
    • 13 replies
    • 7,009 views

  50. Fluorocarbon vs Regular tippet and leader 1 2 3

    By FlyPoppy,
    • 40 replies
    • 6,999 views

  51. Acrylic Yarn OK? 1 2

    By Ddrods,
    • 15 replies
    • 6,998 views

  52. Bobbin Tension? 1 2 3

    By WhiteBuffalo58,
    • 31 replies
    • 6,994 views

  53. Hooks Without Eyes? 1 2

    By Freddo,   
    • 17 replies
    • 6,850 views

  54. Horse Hair 1 2

    By sherrib,
    • 22 replies
    • 6,650 views

  55. good places to buy fly tying materials 1 2 3

    By green,
    • 33 replies
    • 6,580 views

  56. Blue Dun?? 1 2

    By Aqueous1025,
    • 20 replies
    • 6,573 views

  57. Classic Trout Wets and Winging 1 2 3

    By Chuck McFarlane,
    • 44 replies
    • 6,478 views

  58. Discount Fly Hooks? 1 2

    By learnin to fly,
    • 27 replies
    • 6,475 views

  59. Peak Rotary Vise

    By Njardar,
    • 13 replies
    • 6,468 views

  60. Fly Boxes: Slits or Pokes 1 2 3

    By Freddo,
    • 43 replies
    • 6,464 views

  61. Question about hook quality. What do you look for in your hooks

    By Spanky29ca,
    • 9 replies
    • 6,430 views

  62. Best kit for a beginner 1 2 3

    By flyfly,
    • 35 replies
    • 6,427 views

  63. Barbless hooks 1 2 3

    By frogeyes,
    • 42 replies
    • 6,383 views

  64. House pet dubbing? 1 2 3 4 5

    By clind98,
    • 61 replies
    • 6,366 views

  65. Fly Fishing Christmas Ornaments

    By indieangler,
    • 12 replies
    • 6,351 views

  66. Diamond Hard UV resin 1 2

    By FishDragon,
    • 17 replies
    • 6,350 views

  67. How to go about tying flies 1 2 3

    By shoebop,
    • 32 replies
    • 6,343 views

  68. Thompson Whip Finish - Help

    By indieangler,
    • 4 replies
    • 6,337 views

  69. Head cement thinner

    By SteelieD,
    • 11 replies
    • 6,316 views

  70. How Important is a Hair Stacker? 1 2

    By Ty Flyer,
    • 27 replies
    • 6,254 views

  71. best Hackle Pliers?

    By stillfishin,
    • 10 replies
    • 6,172 views

  72. UV resins, and lights 1 2 3 4

    By IgotWood,
    • 45 replies
    • 6,069 views

  73. Lead Wire Question

    By rich5665,
    • 10 replies
    • 6,007 views

  74. Need to verify what 1X, 2X, 3X means

    By Speals,
    • 6 replies
    • 6,003 views

  75. feathers 1 2 3 4 5

    By featherleelove,
    • 63 replies
    • 5,965 views
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