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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. Abel fly tying vise 1 2

    By Bassman1945,
    • 16 replies
    • 5,847 views

  2. First time at the vise

    By Grape,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,289 views

  3. Creating Realistic Transparent Wings 1 2

    By hydrophyte,
    • 27 replies
    • 5,725 views

  4. Hooks Index & Cross Reference

    By FreshH20,   
    • 12 replies
    • 3,140 views

  5. choosing the right fly tying vise with kelly galloup 1 2

    By flytire,
    • 17 replies
    • 4,057 views

  6. Atlanta (Duluth, actually) Fly Fishing Show

    By phg,
    • 2 replies
    • 930 views

  7. Fly Tying Events?

    By Ginormus1,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,403 views

  8. What's the difference between Partridge skin grade #1 and #2?

    By SpokaneDude,   
    • 5 replies
    • 1,896 views

  9. Finish knot to teach beginners on a jig head

    By flyty1,
    • 13 replies
    • 2,319 views

  10. Vise upgrade 1 2 3

    By Big-Hat river,
    • 32 replies
    • 8,113 views

  11. Dubbing

    By bhowell,   
    • 7 replies
    • 2,167 views

  12. Removing Bubbles in Epoxy 1 2

    By FoamSpider,   
    • 21 replies
    • 3,770 views

  13. calf tail substitute

    By Mountain Mama,
    • 13 replies
    • 4,674 views

  14. Online Shopping

    By bhowell,   
    • 13 replies
    • 2,376 views

  15. How Important is a Hair Stacker? 1 2

    By Ty Flyer,
    • 27 replies
    • 9,322 views

  16. Pro Sportfisher 3d Tabbed eyes

    By FlatsRoamer,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,983 views

  17. putting together a beginner's kit as a gift

    By somecountry,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,910 views

  18. New and Need Help 1 2

    By Ginormus1,
    • 19 replies
    • 3,274 views

  19. Shipping Flies? 1 2

    By Freddo,
    • 20 replies
    • 4,946 views

  20. Beginner's Alert- Try the Junk Fly Swap, still open

    By Flat Rock native,   
    • 4 replies
    • 1,329 views

  21. Suggest a new pattern please

    By Pogiepika,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,175 views

  22. Best Fly tying web site.

    By bass master,
    • 14 replies
    • 4,465 views

  23. Silk gloves

    By SpokaneDude,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,607 views

  24. Wire size 1 2

    By Monk57,
    • 19 replies
    • 6,546 views

  25. Does anyone have a granite or stone topped fly tying desk? 1 2

    By SoftailClassic04,
    • 28 replies
    • 6,570 views

  26. Tying in a Wire Weedguard

    By FlatsRoamer,
    • 11 replies
    • 1,926 views

  27. Emerger Hooks: Fine vs 1X Fine 1 2

    By Randyflycaster,
    • 17 replies
    • 3,782 views

  28. Hello new to tying love fishing ;)

    By wlshafor,
    • 13 replies
    • 1,256 views

  29. Klinkhammer Hooks - Can I Use Them For All Emergers?

    By Randyflycaster,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,054 views

  30. New to Tying, New to Forum (a few early efforts) 1 2 3

    By TXH20man,   
    • 44 replies
    • 4,067 views

  31. Does Thread Go Bad

    By Ron J,
    • 9 replies
    • 2,473 views

  32. What determines the color of partridge for a specific soft hackle fly?

    By SpokaneDude,   
    • 12 replies
    • 2,224 views

  33. New to the hobby 1 2 3 4

    By j8000,
    • 50 replies
    • 5,400 views

  34. Where to Wind Soft Hackle with Deer Hair Wings.

    By Randyflycaster,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,170 views

  35. cutting decals for foam body flies

    By BostonTroutGuy,   
    • 7 replies
    • 1,499 views

  36. Thread from hobby lobby

    By Chia,
    • 6 replies
    • 4,628 views

  37. Cement question 1 2

    By Hookedintheear,
    • 15 replies
    • 3,320 views

  38. The importance of the correct hook and material. 1 2

    By bass master,
    • 20 replies
    • 3,358 views

  39. super floss legs

    By tomcraw,
    • 5 replies
    • 2,607 views

  40. Newbies first brassies

    By 870ExpressMag,
    • 10 replies
    • 1,067 views

  41. Quality Tools 1 2 3 4

    By flyfisher801,
    • 47 replies
    • 8,192 views

  42. Using Combed Out Fur from Deer hair

    By ash13brook,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,252 views

  43. Pheasant Tail Storage

    By ash13brook,
    • 5 replies
    • 1,352 views

  44. Beginners...Don't be afraid of the Christmas Swap

    By vicrider,
    • 0 replies
    • 822 views

  45. First Wooly bugger 1 2

    By 870ExpressMag,
    • 29 replies
    • 3,787 views

  46. My first dry fly ever

    By Horsefly,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,322 views

  47. which thread? 1 2 3

    By 870ExpressMag,
    • 37 replies
    • 6,925 views

  48. Feedback on this Clouser Minnow?

    By BostonTroutGuy,   
    • 12 replies
    • 1,560 views

  49. Unwaxed thread keeps moving along hook while tying base

    By SpokaneDude,   
    • 13 replies
    • 2,014 views

  50. Deer hair 1 2

    By Li'lDave,
    • 28 replies
    • 3,153 views

  51. critique of picket pin 1 2

    By swampsinger,
    • 17 replies
    • 3,937 views

  52. hook substituting and hook eye question 1 2

    By 870ExpressMag,
    • 25 replies
    • 5,417 views

  53. Gossamer Silk and Matarelli bobbin 1 2

    By SpokaneDude,   
    • 26 replies
    • 5,981 views

  54. Newbie from Alabama

    By jacksonp,
    • 9 replies
    • 794 views

  55. magazine articles

    By flytire,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,243 views

  56. head cement vs. uv epoxy 1 2

    By tomcraw,
    • 17 replies
    • 10,339 views

  57. Need some UV resin patterns...

    By s1rGr1nG0,
    • 7 replies
    • 1,292 views

  58. Deer hair, Elk hair, same thing?

    By spulve,
    • 11 replies
    • 3,755 views

  59. cicada flies,

    By Rickyshoeshine,
    • 6 replies
    • 1,336 views

  60. Hair/ Fur type and holding water? (heavy when wet?)

    By JohnboyPotomac,   
    • 9 replies
    • 893 views

  61. New Member from Ontario

    By Bigugly,
    • 4 replies
    • 880 views

  62. How to use the Scientific Angler's fly line cleaning pad

    By SpokaneDude,   
    • 12 replies
    • 2,705 views

  63. Related SMBass Hook Question 1 2

    By feathers5,
    • 24 replies
    • 3,265 views

  64. hook size for sm bass 1 2

    By swampsinger,
    • 15 replies
    • 8,185 views

  65. good video(s) for beginner on rotary vise 1 2

    By nickdu,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,894 views

  66. Tips for re-using hooks?

    By BostonTroutGuy,
    • 8 replies
    • 1,087 views

  67. Ignore - Just another test

    By vb1971,
    • 9 replies
    • 1,305 views

  68. Can elk be substituted for deer on a rolled muddler? 1 2 3

    By Chuck McFarlane,
    • 36 replies
    • 4,962 views

  69. Beginner - purchased Grizzly Saddle Hackle- wrong kind? 1 2

    By pondfisher,
    • 25 replies
    • 5,369 views

  70. Some Advice on Getting Started

    By RCFetter,
    • 12 replies
    • 1,927 views

  71. Measuring how much deer hair to use 1 2

    By pnptrapp,
    • 24 replies
    • 5,306 views

  72. Hippie Stomper Foam Question

    By Getagrip,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,324 views

  73. A Dry Fly 1 2

    By Brodrash,
    • 22 replies
    • 3,348 views

  74. Thread spool keepers 1 2

    By SpokaneDude,
    • 15 replies
    • 4,462 views

  75. 1st stab at a thunder creek streamer

    By Brodrash,
    • 2 replies
    • 918 views
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