Fishing Knots Illustrated May 2026

: A classic choice for monofilament and fluorocarbon lines.

: The gold standard for connecting thin braid to a thicker fluorocarbon leader because of its slim profile. It involves weaving the braid around the leader to create a "Chinese finger trap" grip. 3. Loop Knots Fishing Knots Illustrated

Double about 6 inches of line and pass the loop through the eye of the hook. : A classic choice for monofilament and fluorocarbon lines