15 tips For Setting up the Ultimate Fly Tying Bench

The Orvis Fly-Fishing Podcast

James Hathaway

Bass, Fishing, Bonefish, Wilderness, Flyfishing, Trout, How To, Steelhead, Bluegill, Fly, Orvis, Sports, Salmon, Panfish, Education, Rosenbauer

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🗓️ 25 January 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

This week I discuss a frequently requested podcast this time of year--how to set up your fly-tying area. I talk about what you need to get started and what tools and threads you should begin with. I also discuss storage and lighting and magnification and about how to stay organized. In the Fly Box section we have another tip for essential safety items in a fishing vest or pack, and the difference between Blue-Winged Olives and PMDs and Pale Evening Duns.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Orvis Fly Fishing Guide Podcast with Tom Rosenbauer, bringing you tips, tricks and techniques to help you get the most from your time on the water.
0:11.5	Here's acclaimed fly fishing author and lifelong fly fishing
0:14.6	enthusiast Tom Rosenbauer.
0:17.0	Hi and welcome to the Orvis Fly Fishing Guide Podcast. This podcast is being recorded on January 6, 2012. I almost said 2011.
0:28.0	Before we start, I've got some preliminary housekeeping things and some announcements and some of which
0:35.5	may be of great interest to you.
0:38.6	First of all, the Orvis app is now available on the Kindle Fire. This is a cool device. My wife got one for Christmas and
0:46.8	the Orvis app is a really, really useful resource that has animated knots and video examples of knots in our fishing reports and the top 100
0:56.4	freshwater flies and the top 50 saltwater flies, casting videos, links to the podcast, archive, all kinds of cool stuff.
1:05.8	It's a very, very useful app and it's now available on the Kindle Fire, as well as available for Android devices, iPhones, iPod touches, iPads, and so on.
1:19.8	Another announcement is that we're closing the podcast forum.
1:27.2	I know I hear a few people crying out there
1:31.0	but I also hear most of you saying yay it's about time. The
1:36.0	podcast forum was an experiment we really wanted to have a forum we're not
1:39.9	happy with the interface the interface we used was kind of a prepackaged thing and we weren't happy the way it worked. You weren't happy the way it worked. You told us about it. So and we couldn't modify it's kind of a it was kind of a package deal that we couldn't modify so we're going to close it down and
1:58.9	We're going to look for a better solution for a podcast forum one that's easier for you to use, and a lot clearer,
2:06.2	so we'll be researching that.
2:09.0	But in the meantime, there are lots of ways to get a hold of us if you have suggestions for
2:14.1	podcasts or you want to comment on an episode. If you want to comment on an
2:18.2	episode the best thing to do is go into our blog at OrvusNews.com, find where the episode is listed. We always
2:28.4	announce them on the blog when they come out and then comment on the episode down in the comments section and that same part of the
2:37.6	part of the blog. If you want to suggest an episode, you can do it on the blog within the
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