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Types of Fishing Knots

Berkley Braid Knot
Berkley Braid Knot

Berkley Braid Knot Tying Instructions Double the braided line and run the loop through the eye of the hook or lure. Double back parallel to the standing line and tag end and hold the four lines together a few inches behind the hook eye.

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Improved Clinch Knot
Improved Clinch Knot

The Improved Clinch knot is one of the most widely used fishing knots. It provides a good method of securing a fishing line to a hook, lure, or swivel. The improved version shown here includes an extra tuck under the final turn.

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NanoFil Knot
NanoFil Knot

How to tie the Berkley NanoFil Knot expertly animated, illustrated and described

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Palomar Knot
Palomar Knot

Palomar Knot Details Uses: The Palomar Knot is a simple knot for attaching a line to a hook, or a fly to a leader or tippet. It is regarded as one of the strongest and most reliable fishing knots.

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Surgeon's Knot (aka Double Surgeon's Knot)
Surgeon's Knot (aka Double Surgeon's Knot)

The Surgeon’s Knot, also known as the Double Surgeon’s Knot, ranks as one of the best and easiest knots to tie for joining lines of equal or unequal diameters. It is simply two overhand knots with the entire leader pulled through the knot each time.

Trilene Knot
Trilene Knot

How to Tie the Trilene Knot. The Trilene Fishing Knot is best for use with monofilament or fluorocarbon and is effective for tying line to snaps, swivels, hooks and lures. The Trilene knot is also known as the Two Turn Clinch Knot. Watch the video below for animated instructions on tying the Trilene fishing knot.

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Uni Knot (aka Hangman's Knot)
Uni Knot (aka Hangman's Knot)

The below are links to videos and tips on the most important fishing knots. Palomar Knot. One of the most popular knots, the Palomar Knot is strong and relatively easy to tie. The Palomar knot is best for use with braided fishing line. Learn how to tie the Palomar knot. Uni Knot (aka Hangman’s Knot) Dependable knot for tying monofilament to terminal tackle. The Uni Knot is versatile and can be used in a variety of fishing situations.

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