Quote Originally Posted by skiptomylu View Post
Not bad for your first and I hate to be the one to tell you, but they are not flies as they are jigs. Flies are tied on a bare hook and if a weighted head is wanted they put a beed or cone on it. Jigs have a lead or some type head that was poured on in a mold like what your using. Also if fishing a fly rod most fly fishermen will not use larger than a 1/60 and most want a 1/80 to a 1/120 weight. Just an FYI for you here.

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X2. Welcome from Alabama. Everyone starts somewhere. Continue to learn as much as you can and practice.