This does not happen with a knot that is snugged tight against the lure’s eye. This loop is then passed over the fly and the knot is cinched down on the head of the fly with the standing part of the leader going through the eye of the hook. Most of the bass anglers I’ve seen use a heavier braid main line and a lighter leader. I’ve seen that happen many, many times during development of my knot.I have not yet tried the TN knot. Thanks.The FG knot should not be used for those lines (it’s specifically for a stronger leader relative to the braid.
A palomar knot for example does not belong to a family of knots… it is a single knot, so you can eliminate single knots, like Palomar’s, Miller knots, etc, from your research. It is, after all, the “Holy Grail” of fishing. During that time I tied approx 12,000 knots, both mono and braid. Perhaps one day… but until I finally decide what path to follow, I have to apologize that I can’t disclose the knot(s).Here’s what you’ll receive today when you join:I hope you decide to take your findings public at some point soon. I never saw a fish flare from the loops. The hangman’s knot wraps all 3 lines as you wind it up, whereas the uni-knot wraps 2 lines. Improved Cinch Knot. Otherwise, you can simply scroll down to see all of the knots.What is your method for a double drop loop knot? I went with the Alberto and caught my first shad and it worked. Click here to download the FREE “Ultimate Fishing Knot PDF Guide” (only takes a few seconds) How To Tie The Braid Uni Knot. The Double Zeppelin Bend was stronger than the 3 Turn Surgeon’s (3 out of 3 tries), but the Zeppelin Bend was weaker (1 out of 1 try).
Tight lines!A quick comment.
The knot makes the tag end lay down next to the working side of the leader and it passes through 4.5mm guides with no problem. Fisherman's Ultimate Knot Guide By John E. Sherry Fisherman's Ultimate Knot Guide By John E. Sherry Ten best fishing knots are clearly illustrated on three waterproof plastic cards. Too hard, and it’ll fail more often than not, too soft and the line will cut instead of breaking. So I sat down one weekend and tied approx 1000 knots. It’s one of the easiest knot to tie thanksThanks for further describing your reasoning. The tag ends are secured by the loop knots so the knot cannot capsize. I’ll add it to our list of updates to make is these fishing knot tutorials.I would also like to see how the different ways to tie the snell knot test.Hey Salt strong idk if you saw my email but my theory is when you tested your braid palomar against the braid uni it won the first time because the loop was on the knot but the rest of the time you had the loop above the knot and was wondering if you could test if having the loop on the knot increases strength and may outperform your braid uniHey will you test the worlds fair knot? With a tool (yes, a con is having to use a tool) it’s incredibly easy and quick to tie, so I’m curious how it is I’m the strength department.Thanks for the kind words Alastair! I use a system to avoid tying much of anything in the field. I placed hammer handles in the mono circle at 3 and 9 o’clock with the knots at 12 and 6 o’clock, then pulled the two handles apart until a knot broke. Nine Nice Knots You Need To Know.