Beginner's Corner

3,296 topics in this forum

1. What are "Warning Points?"

   By Roland58, August 6, 2015   

   • Warning
   • points
   • 11 replies
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   • mikechell
   • August 8, 2015

2. silk thread

   By hunter72, August 5, 2015
   • 5 replies
   • 1,370 views
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   • hunter72
   • August 7, 2015

3. I wish there was a chart somewhere about densities of material 1 2

   By epzamora, July 1, 2015
   • 19 replies
   • 3,029 views
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   • Roland58
   • August 6, 2015

4. Vise accessory question

   By Roland58, July 25, 2015   

   • vice
   • spring
   • 5 replies
   • 1,313 views
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   • Dave G.
   • July 27, 2015

5. Next nymphs to tie 1 2

   By flyguy613, July 15, 2015
   • 15 replies
   • 2,414 views
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   • wschmitt3
   • July 24, 2015

6. Photo samples of my first efforts............ 1 2

   By Roland58, July 15, 2015   

   • newbie
   • good
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • newbie
     • good
     • bad
     • laugh
   • 16 replies
   • 3,923 views
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   • Roland58
   • July 22, 2015

7. UV Resin Forming 1 2

   By JasonV, June 1, 2015
   • 28 replies
   • 3,993 views
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   • PJ2
   • July 21, 2015

8. Bitch Creek nymph 1 2

   By WdyCoachmen, January 21, 2015
   • 23 replies
   • 5,383 views
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   • flyguy613
   • July 21, 2015

9. Need Steelhead tips

   By Ajoj26, July 9, 2015
   • 12 replies
   • 2,131 views
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   • artimus001
   • July 19, 2015

10. Hook sizing

    By Roland58, July 14, 2015   

    • hooks
    • sizes
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • hooks
      • sizes
      • determine size
    • 8 replies
    • 2,153 views
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    • Roland58
    • July 15, 2015

11. Are these appropriate questions?

    By Ctrl_Alt_Dlt, February 11, 2015   

    • size
    • color
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • size
      • color
      • newbie
    • 13 replies
    • 1,513 views
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    • Bryon Anderson
    • July 14, 2015

12. Epoxy Question 1 2

    By WdyCoachmen, June 21, 2015
    • 21 replies
    • 2,893 views
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    • Gene L
    • July 14, 2015

13. My fly tying attempts 1 2 3

    By PeachySteph, June 12, 2015
    • 30 replies
    • 4,678 views
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    • SilverCreek
    • July 14, 2015

14. First Week of Tying

    By shanewreckd, June 20, 2015
    • 6 replies
    • 1,484 views
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    • Tim Shovel
    • July 10, 2015

15. Alternatives?

    By PeachySteph, June 28, 2015
    • 11 replies
    • 3,245 views
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    • Dave G.
    • July 4, 2015

16. First try at a hopper - Chubby Chernobyl

    By flyguy613, June 28, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 1,063 views
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    • flytire
    • June 28, 2015

17. Casting Class Tomorrow Morning; Need Fly Suggestions (please)! 1 2 3 4 7

    By Freddo, April 25, 2015
    • 101 replies
    • 7,599 views
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    • Dave G.
    • June 20, 2015

18. First Few Flies

    By Tyme Keeper, June 19, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 1,649 views
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    • Tyme Keeper
    • June 19, 2015

19. Hooks Without Eyes? 1 2

    By Freddo, June 15, 2015   

    • hooks
    • 17 replies
    • 8,641 views
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    • Gene L
    • June 18, 2015

20. White Wiggle Tail

    By stabgnid, June 15, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 916 views
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    • PJ2
    • June 18, 2015

21. Fly Boxes: Slits or Pokes 1 2 3

    By Freddo, March 19, 2015
    • 43 replies
    • 8,608 views
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    • mojokayak
    • June 14, 2015

22. New to tying --Anyone try some "off the wall" combinations? 1 2

    By PeachySteph, June 12, 2015
    • 22 replies
    • 2,062 views
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    • FlaFly
    • June 14, 2015

23. Bead Head Soft Hackle 1 2

    By Lthrnck03, January 12, 2012
    • 19 replies
    • 4,737 views
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    • ditz2
    • June 13, 2015

24. brush cap modification

    By flytire, May 31, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 1,055 views
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    • mikechell
    • June 13, 2015

25. First try at the 20 incher nymph

    By flyguy613, June 12, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 934 views
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    • rockworm
    • June 12, 2015

26. A carp/steelhead fly I tied

    By ChromeAddict, June 5, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 1,372 views
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    • artimus001
    • June 12, 2015

27. Broken thread

    By dmcMaine, June 5, 2015
    • 10 replies
    • 2,581 views
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    • Dave G.
    • June 10, 2015

28. UV resins 1 2 3 4

    By Peterson, June 2, 2015
    • 46 replies
    • 6,787 views
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    • mikechell
    • June 7, 2015

29. Buggs ..

    By stabgnid, May 29, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 864 views
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    • Freddo
    • June 6, 2015

30. New "Again" to Tying 1 2 3 4

    By Freddo, January 29, 2015
    • 51 replies
    • 6,030 views
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    • Freddo
    • June 6, 2015

31. Wife's first fly

    By eastern fly, March 12, 2015
    • 10 replies
    • 1,671 views
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    • eastern fly
    • June 5, 2015

32. Stacking Colors 1 2

    By JasonV, May 23, 2015
    • 24 replies
    • 2,795 views
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    • baranbaran
    • June 4, 2015

33. Just joined and already have a question

    By Dondi12, May 31, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 963 views
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    • mikechell
    • June 1, 2015

34. Breaking hackle questions...

    By IndianaYakFish, May 28, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 1,134 views
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    • Fisherboy0301
    • May 31, 2015

35. My First 2 Madame Xs

    By stabgnid, May 23, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 1,024 views
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    • SilverCreek
    • May 24, 2015

36. Cutting your own zudbubbler heads

    By petelangevin, March 10, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 1,685 views
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    • ksevigny
    • May 22, 2015

37. Quality Starter Vise 1 2

    By yellafella, March 23, 2015
    • 29 replies
    • 7,332 views
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    • Freddo
    • May 21, 2015

38. Wings on Adams?

    By thirstea, May 18, 2015
    • 9 replies
    • 2,219 views
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    • flytire
    • May 20, 2015

39. wooly buggers

    By flyguy613, May 14, 2015
    • 12 replies
    • 1,584 views
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    • Dave G.
    • May 18, 2015

40. Uv lights

    By flyguy613, April 10, 2015
    • 12 replies
    • 2,546 views
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    • artimus001
    • May 16, 2015

41. New to tying dry flys, First few Light Cahills

    By MikeQ716, April 24, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 1,240 views
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    • cjsnyder1234
    • May 12, 2015

42. EP/SF fiber

    By jfinn, May 11, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 980 views
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    • Philly
    • May 12, 2015

43. Beginner tying (some flies for the salt)... thoughts and feedback plea

    By yellafella, May 10, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 1,143 views
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    • mikechell
    • May 10, 2015

44. Feathers of choice

    By jfinn, April 21, 2015
    • 6 replies
    • 1,284 views
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    • tidewaterfly
    • May 3, 2015

45. Oh, Deer

    By JasonV, April 25, 2015   

    • deer hair
    • 6 replies
    • 1,592 views
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    • mikechell
    • May 3, 2015

46. cdc feathers

    By portlyjoe, April 28, 2015
    • 8 replies
    • 2,361 views
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    • portlyjoe
    • May 1, 2015

47. Rewarding Day

    By ccwnsc, April 27, 2015
    • 2 replies
    • 893 views
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    • Dave G.
    • April 27, 2015

48. Materials and getting started 1 2 3

    By Opus Odonata, February 22, 2015
    • 36 replies
    • 5,360 views
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    • Charlie1947
    • April 26, 2015

49. Please Identify This Vice

    By KennyGK, April 25, 2015   

    • vice
    • dh thompson
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • vice
      • dh thompson
      • thompson
    • 2 replies
    • 1,282 views
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    • portlyjoe
    • April 25, 2015

50. Sourcing a bobbin holder for large spools of craft thread 1 2

    By yellafella, April 22, 2015   

    • bobbin thread craft spool
    • 15 replies
    • 4,642 views
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    • utyer
    • April 25, 2015

51. Storing hackle

    By ski.parents, April 23, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 1,062 views
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    • ski.parents
    • April 23, 2015

52. first try - hare's ears and prince nymphs 1 2

    By flyguy613, April 12, 2015
    • 18 replies
    • 3,277 views
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    • flyguy613
    • April 21, 2015

53. First Clousers - Critiques welcomed

    By jd1983, April 19, 2015
    • 6 replies
    • 1,248 views
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    • djtrout
    • April 21, 2015

54. Some buggs(Pinhead Jiggs)

    By stabgnid, April 14, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 906 views
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    • add147
    • April 18, 2015

55. I'm Loving it

    By Dewey.sbag, April 9, 2015
    • 12 replies
    • 1,560 views
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    • YosemiteSam
    • April 16, 2015

56. What defines a fly as one for slow or fast water?

    By thirstea, April 13, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 1,064 views
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    • portlyjoe
    • April 14, 2015

57. Tying website for beginners...updated

    By Old Hat, March 31, 2015
    • 6 replies
    • 1,228 views
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    • thirstea
    • April 14, 2015

58. Just some flys I tied ...

    By stabgnid, April 12, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 889 views
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    • stabgnid
    • April 13, 2015

59. Mylar Body Tubing

    By Elder, April 12, 2015
    • 5 replies
    • 1,155 views
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    • add147
    • April 13, 2015

60. ruined flies keep the hook or no 1 2

    By Tim Shovel, April 8, 2015
    • 16 replies
    • 2,747 views
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    • mikechell
    • April 11, 2015

61. A Crappie pattern & Some Soft Hackles

    By stabgnid, April 8, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 1,065 views
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    • portlyjoe
    • April 11, 2015

62. newbie - pheasant tails

    By flyguy613, April 5, 2015
    • 13 replies
    • 1,702 views
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    • flyguy613
    • April 9, 2015

63. New to tying and obsessed

    By damntrees, March 22, 2015
    • 11 replies
    • 1,087 views
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    • thmech
    • April 9, 2015

64. Raw fur

    By Drawerdoc, April 5, 2015
    • 7 replies
    • 1,457 views
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    • artimus001
    • April 7, 2015

65. Patterns & Vices

    By sbooder, April 1, 2015
    • 13 replies
    • 2,196 views
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    • Gene L
    • April 3, 2015

66. Candy=Bugs

    By stabgnid, March 30, 2015
    • 9 replies
    • 1,178 views
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    • phg
    • April 2, 2015

67. Material inventory 1 2 3

    By jfinn, November 3, 2014
    • 44 replies
    • 6,898 views
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    • fishingbobnelson
    • March 31, 2015

68. What do I need, what do I ask for?? 1 2

    By novice58, March 1, 2015
    • 15 replies
    • 3,043 views
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    • JSzymczyk
    • March 28, 2015

69. Streamer head - awful 1 2 3

    By NHMatt, March 21, 2015
    • 34 replies
    • 3,928 views
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    • Rocco
    • March 28, 2015

70. What hook do I use?

    By Bazzbozz, March 23, 2015
    • 10 replies
    • 1,532 views
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    • Gene L
    • March 28, 2015

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

    By Freddo, March 13, 2015
    • 66 replies
    • 19,841 views
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    • portlyjoe
    • March 26, 2015

72. My Very First Flies. 1 2

    By Sheawhitewolf, February 22, 2015
    • 17 replies
    • 2,623 views
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    • crazy4oldcars
    • March 25, 2015

73. Oh boy...

    By Stevegud1, February 16, 2015
    • 11 replies
    • 1,413 views
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    • Dave G.
    • March 24, 2015

74. Steelhead flies

    By Projunt, March 23, 2015   

    • steelhead
    • flies
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • steelhead
      • flies
      • spey
      • intruder
    • 2 replies
    • 1,336 views
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    • Projunt
    • March 23, 2015

75. Introductions: 1 2 3

    By Blackhawk53, January 2, 2015
    • 35 replies
    • 4,393 views
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    • Bazzbozz
    • March 23, 2015