# Beefhook tutorial and progress thread **URL:** \ **Category:** Yo-Yo Videos\ **Created:** [February 21, 2022, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012 "2022-02-21T22:11:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![PendingThrows24](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pendingthrows24/32/131160_2.png) [@PendingThrows24](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PendingThrows24)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2022, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/1 "2022-02-21T22:11:06Z")
Most of us yoyoers have tried to learn Beefhook but can’t seem to get it to land. I just made a tutorial so hopefully it helps you guys. Also post your progress below I would love to see. 🙂 [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/1/8/1/18194beec2f07f4a765e3eff5235bcc956dc05d1.jpeg "How to do Beefhook the EASIEST way (AKA non-throw hand hook)") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKFpxbfaHhc) ---
**Author:** ![YoYoMa1](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/yoyoma1/32/167867_2.png) [@YoYoMa1](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/YoYoMa1)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2022, 10:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/2 "2022-02-21T22:14:47Z")
Beefhook is so cursed ---
**Author:** ![PendingThrows24](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pendingthrows24/32/131160_2.png) [@PendingThrows24](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PendingThrows24)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2022, 10:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/3 "2022-02-21T22:22:46Z")
Indeed it is ---
**Author:** ![Chriscatastrophe](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/chriscatastrophe/32/111769_2.png) [@Chriscatastrophe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Chriscatastrophe)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2022, 10:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/4 "2022-02-21T22:50:32Z")
One thing that helps me is Focusing on trying to catch the slack with my finger above the yo-yo ---
**Author:** ![suspense](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/suspense/32/178499_2.png) [@suspense](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/suspense)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2022, 10:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/5 "2022-02-21T22:52:20Z")
Thank you. This trick is the hardest one for me to get down consistently. ---
**Author:** ![hobby\_master](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/hobby_master/32/145533_2.png) [@hobby\_master](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hobby_master)\ **Post date:** [February 21, 2022, 10:52pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/6 "2022-02-21T22:52:25Z")
The one trick i can hit with most accuracy! ---
**Author:** ![safetypin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/safetypin/32/128453_2.png) [@safetypin](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/safetypin)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2022, 4:38am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/7 "2022-02-22T04:38:18Z")
I’ve been learning this trick for more than six months I think. I might be close to 30% on a good day. ---
**Author:** ![Chriscatastrophe](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/chriscatastrophe/32/111769_2.png) [@Chriscatastrophe](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Chriscatastrophe)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2022, 5:13am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/8 "2022-02-22T05:13:48Z")
There’s some days I don’t miss and others I am glad my wife’s life doesn’t depend on me landing a beef hook lol :joy: ---
**Author:** ![Raindog3030](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/raindog3030/32/131635_2.png) [@Raindog3030](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Raindog3030)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2022, 1:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/9 "2022-02-22T13:45:00Z")
Excellent tutorial! I hit it for the first time within a few minutes and I’ve got the mechanics down to practice now, cheers! ---
**Author:** ![stevejspins](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c77e96/32.png) [@stevejspins](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/stevejspins)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2022, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/10 "2022-02-22T13:50:28Z")
Better than a trapeze? Amazing :wink: ---
**Author:** ![PendingThrows24](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pendingthrows24/32/131160_2.png) [@PendingThrows24](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PendingThrows24)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2022, 2:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/11 "2022-02-22T14:06:08Z")
Awesome, glad to hear it ---
**Author:** ![hobby\_master](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/hobby_master/32/145533_2.png) [@hobby\_master](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hobby_master)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2022, 2:42pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/12 "2022-02-22T14:42:39Z")
Haha well maybe i was being a little hylerbolic 🙃 ---
**Author:** ![LX\_Emergency](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/lx_emergency/32/149227_2.png) [@LX\_Emergency](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/LX_Emergency)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2022, 3:22pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/13 "2022-02-22T15:22:46Z")
Watched the tutorial…thought “How hard can that be? Doesn’t look so difficult” Yeah…no. Pretty tricky. ---
**Author:** ![PendingThrows24](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pendingthrows24/32/131160_2.png) [@PendingThrows24](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PendingThrows24)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2022, 3:33pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/14 "2022-02-22T15:33:54Z")
Haha that’s pretty much what everyone experiences with beefhook, it’s just so deceptively hard ---
**Author:** ![aminalcollective](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/aminalcollective/32/234203_2.png) [@aminalcollective](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/aminalcollective)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2022, 4:38pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/15 "2022-02-22T16:38:09Z")
will be trying this after my nap also what yoyo is that it looks sick ---
**Author:** ![PendingThrows24](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/pendingthrows24/32/131160_2.png) [@PendingThrows24](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/PendingThrows24)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2022, 5:06pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/16 "2022-02-22T17:06:52Z")
It is the offset/thesis yo-yos omniscent ---
**Author:** ![beezy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/beezy/32/161690_2.png) [@beezy](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/beezy)\ **Post date:** [February 23, 2022, 2:27am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/17 "2022-02-23T02:27:54Z")
this trick has taken years off my life ---
**Author:** ![Theycallmecotton](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/theycallmecotton/32/253526_2.png) [@Theycallmecotton](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Theycallmecotton)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2022, 6:24am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/18 "2022-02-26T06:24:29Z")
Started learning this tonight. Took me about 2 hours to start landing consistently. Was much easier than I thought it would be. ---
**Author:** ![Theycallmecotton](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/theycallmecotton/32/253526_2.png) [@Theycallmecotton](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/Theycallmecotton)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2022, 6:35am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/19 "2022-02-26T06:35:56Z")
The first beef hook I landed on camera! Yoyo used: The Inception by @FewandFarBetween [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/3/8/8/388fb508969167692ade6121d1becf965b181a2a.jpeg "I learned the Beef Hook Yoyo Trick | Gopro Hero 8") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDCLv18MOPk) ---
**Author:** ![hobby\_master](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/hobby_master/32/145533_2.png) [@hobby\_master](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/hobby_master)\ **Post date:** [February 26, 2022, 6:49am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012/20 "2022-02-26T06:49:14Z")
Heres some extra, fun variations Reverse beef hook, one handed beef hook [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/9/7/0/970ad3ca746642a26e8d1a76c62cfb6cf603d997.jpeg "Captain hook") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5z3-tlV7DI) Beef hook into GT [![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/yoyoexpert1/original/4X/f/6/d/f6dad407bd54013266f1cf4358947ddd65d7ae7b.jpeg "book hook + green triangle = beef triangle?") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2sM9xmxL3VU) [Next page](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/beefhook-tutorial-and-progress-thread/353012.md?page=2)