You maybe asking, Is this locked welcome board all there is in fishcarverunderground.com forum?? We assure you it's not so. This board is set up so only registered users are able to use it to view and post in all the other boards inside. So if you are interested in fish carving, making fishing lures or even just curious about carving a fish look alike, come on in and register an account. We welcome anyone with genuine interest.

Here is a summary of the forum sections we have inside:
Welcome
Welcome to fishcarverunderground.com forum. Please take a minute to browse through this section to familiarize yourself with the forum rules and how to use it effectively.
Site Announcements
News and announcements for Fish Carver Underground.

GENERAL
Introduce yourself
Just registered in this forum? Stop in here and introduce yourself.
Anything Else
A place for all off topic stuff. Stop in and chat about anything under the sun (well maybe we'll keep politics & religion out too). Just keep it clean and have fun.
Site Suggestions, Comments & Q&A
A place where you can suggest amendments, comments and ideas for this forum OR ask questions about this forum.

CARVING TALK
General Carving
If it is not about fish carving or lure carving but still carving related, then post them here. All other aspects of carving in general as well like safety, general tips & tricks, etc.
Fish Carving
Carving a fish? This is the place for all fishy carving discussions. Tools, Techniques, Materials.
Lure Carving
Carving and building fishing lures? This is the place. Lures includes decoys, folk art lures, jigging stick, anything that you carve and fish with.
Carving Tool Talk
Tools and supplies you use for carving. Talk about your favorite tool(s), tools on your benches, special tool you made, how you make them, or where you got them & technical information. Or ask if you have questions about a particular tool.
Projects
This is a special section for Carve Along Projects. The Demos will be posted here and members can post their carve-alongs here too for comments and guidance as you progress.

PAINTING & FINISHING
Painting/Finishing for your Fish Carving
Paint schedules, techniques, questions and discussions for a realistic or natural finish fish.
Painting/Finishing for your Lures
Paint schedules, techniques, questions and discussions for lures and decoys or anything else you fish with.
Painting/Finishing for Anything Else
Paint your other stuff: bananas, dogs, mouse, anything else that you are painting.

GALLERY
Fish Carving Pictures
You have a fish carving you want all the members to see or perhaps comment and critique? Show it off here.
Lure Pictures
Need feedback and comments or want to show off your custom made lures and decoys? Show them here.
Pictures of Anything else
You have something that is neither a fish, lure or fishing decoy carving? We would like to see them too!! Show them to us here.

FISH REFERENCES
Fish Reference Pictures
Post pictures of your local catch. Also general species reference pictures. We can use these pictures to see how fish markings and characteristics and also variations by location.
Fish Carving References
A place for references of all types related to fish carving. Carving Patterns, Templates, Plans etc. Members are encourage to post or use the patterns freely shared by FCU members; and an acknowledgment too if you are adapting or using one.
Fish Anatomy
Discuss aspects of a fish and information about parts on a fish.