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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.

3,307 topics in this forum

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

    By CapeBSalar,
    • 215 replies
    • 124,540 views

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

    By Steeldrifter,
    • 50 replies
    • 51,294 views

  3. New FlyFisherman Magazine tying insert 1 2 3

    By CapeBSalar,
    • 38 replies
    • 37,852 views

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

    By Greybull River Rat,
    • 57 replies
    • 21,960 views

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

    By Freddo,
    • 66 replies
    • 21,406 views

  6. Largemouth Bass leader and tippit ?s

    By flysthatfish21,
    • 9 replies
    • 20,050 views

  7. can you use regular thread? 1 2

    By fishaholic69,
    • 16 replies
    • 19,769 views

  8. Hook Eyes 1 2

    By Trouser Trout,
    • 24 replies
    • 19,730 views

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

    By LCinOH,
    • 4 replies
    • 18,919 views

  10. best fly tying thread 1 2 3

    By flyfishiniowa,
    • 35 replies
    • 18,536 views

  11. Alternative to dubbing wax 1 2

    By 00camaro16,
    • 17 replies
    • 17,482 views

  12. Dry fly hooks vs wet fly hooks 1 2

    By bryan_w,   
    • 15 replies
    • 17,135 views

  13. Cheap tungsten beads??? 1 2

    By hopperfisher,
    • 25 replies
    • 16,516 views

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

    By Owl Jones,
    • 34 replies
    • 16,152 views

  15. Easy Fly to tie 1 2

    By -=TroutMaster=-,
    • 20 replies
    • 15,941 views

  16. Accardo Bluegill Special Poppers 1 2 3

    By FarmerCharlie,
    • 36 replies
    • 14,918 views

  17. Goose biots???

    By ditz2,
    • 5 replies
    • 14,669 views

  18. Streamside Fly Tying Box 1 2

    By vb1971,
    • 29 replies
    • 14,371 views

  19. Hatchery Raise Trout 1 2

    By Possumpoint,
    • 23 replies
    • 14,276 views

  20. CDC FEATHERS

    By creekfishin,
    • 14 replies
    • 14,034 views

  21. Good beginners vise?

    By Ladyfisher,
    • 9 replies
    • 13,913 views

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

    By michos,
    • 79 replies
    • 13,405 views

  23. Dog hair dubbing 1 2

    By Bryan Wright,
    • 25 replies
    • 13,356 views

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

    By Buggy_Whip,
    • 15 replies
    • 12,906 views

  25. Fly Tying Desks 1 2

    By Markie Boy,
    • 28 replies
    • 12,851 views

  26. Half Hitch vs Whip Finish 1 2 3

    By carolinafisherman,
    • 41 replies
    • 12,459 views

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

    By j8000,   
    • 67 replies
    • 12,385 views

  28. Hungarian partridge substitute? 1 2 3

    By Simplejack,
    • 38 replies
    • 12,128 views

  29. Hook prices 1 2

    By AdmiralB,   
    • 17 replies
    • 12,107 views

  30. Hobby Lobby Is Your Friend

    By ozzy1038,
    • 10 replies
    • 12,053 views

  31. Tying Magnification 1 2 3

    By flyfisher801,
    • 35 replies
    • 11,845 views

  32. Acrylic Yarn OK? 1 2

    By Ddrods,
    • 15 replies
    • 11,684 views

  33. what size thread is what?

    By flyfisher117,
    • 9 replies
    • 11,250 views

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

    By sniksoh,
    • 15 replies
    • 10,931 views

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

    By down2earthlv,
    • 83 replies
    • 10,602 views

  36. Rotary Vise Pros and Cons 1 2

    By blizz79,
    • 17 replies
    • 10,574 views

  37. head cement vs. uv epoxy 1 2

    By tomcraw,
    • 17 replies
    • 10,347 views

  38. Craft Store Alternative Supplies?

    By Fishfearme,
    • 14 replies
    • 10,317 views

  39. How to go about tying flies 1 2 3

    By shoebop,
    • 32 replies
    • 10,112 views

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

    By rich5665,
    • 3 replies
    • 10,068 views

  41. Common Hook Sizes?

    By Chris H,
    • 9 replies
    • 9,953 views

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

    By Horsefly,
    • 31 replies
    • 9,950 views

  43. House pet dubbing? 1 2 3 4 5

    By clind98,
    • 61 replies
    • 9,819 views

  44. turkey feathers

    By fshrmanms,
    • 5 replies
    • 9,813 views

  45. WHAT THREADS CAN YOU USE

    By rdbedwell,
    • 11 replies
    • 9,808 views

  46. Thin Skin Alternatives

    By ninja115,
    • 13 replies
    • 9,734 views

  47. Flexxi Floss - UNI Flexx

    By FishDragon,
    • 10 replies
    • 9,654 views

  48. whiting introductory hackle pack 1 2

    By throwinflys,
    • 25 replies
    • 9,613 views

  49. Bobbin Tension? 1 2 3

    By WhiteBuffalo58,
    • 31 replies
    • 9,612 views

  50. Fluorocarbon vs Regular tippet and leader 1 2 3

    By FlyPoppy,
    • 40 replies
    • 9,526 views

  51. Horse Hair 1 2

    By sherrib,
    • 22 replies
    • 9,394 views

  52. UV resins, and lights 1 2 3 4

    By IgotWood,
    • 45 replies
    • 9,361 views

  53. First stab at Materials... 1 2 3 4

    By CasualAngler,
    • 49 replies
    • 9,360 views

  54. How Important is a Hair Stacker? 1 2

    By Ty Flyer,
    • 27 replies
    • 9,325 views

  55. Classic Trout Wets and Winging 1 2 3

    By Chuck McFarlane,
    • 44 replies
    • 9,309 views

  56. Fly Boxes: Slits or Pokes 1 2 3

    By Freddo,
    • 43 replies
    • 9,282 views

  57. UV Glue

    By MyFly,   
    • 11 replies
    • 9,279 views

  58. Anyone try Togen or Saber Hooks 1 2

    By Submarine,
    • 15 replies
    • 9,256 views

  59. Hooks Without Eyes? 1 2

    By Freddo,   
    • 17 replies
    • 9,244 views

  60. Preserving skins 1 2 3

    By Wavey1988,
    • 38 replies
    • 9,110 views

  61. 5wt line on 6wt rod 1 2

    By pranger,
    • 15 replies
    • 9,050 views

  62. Blue Dun?? 1 2

    By Aqueous1025,
    • 20 replies
    • 9,031 views

  63. feathers 1 2 3 4 5

    By featherleelove,
    • 63 replies
    • 8,984 views

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

    By skye,
    • 16 replies
    • 8,951 views

  65. Fly Fishing Christmas Ornaments

    By indieangler,
    • 12 replies
    • 8,843 views

  66. beginner material list? 1 2

    By Popparex,
    • 20 replies
    • 8,836 views

  67. I just don't get it. 1 2 3

    By Rjohn7,
    • 41 replies
    • 8,775 views

  68. Clouser Deep Minnow for trout

    By Obi,
    • 13 replies
    • 8,770 views

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

    By green,
    • 33 replies
    • 8,648 views

  70. Using hooks from the mid-90s 1 2

    By patze003,
    • 25 replies
    • 8,581 views

  71. Substitute for jungle cock eyes 1 2

    By strutnstuff,
    • 19 replies
    • 8,573 views

  72. Best kit for a beginner 1 2 3

    By flyfly,
    • 35 replies
    • 8,486 views

  73. Dubbing (to many options) 1 2 3 4 5

    By Tim Shovel,
    • 67 replies
    • 8,429 views

  74. Barbless hooks 1 2 3

    By frogeyes,
    • 42 replies
    • 8,378 views

  75. Going to spend 500.00 on a pole. Orvis or llbean brand. Opinions pls 1 2 3 4 5

    By Tom Cummings,
    • 62 replies
    • 8,345 views
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