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Most important fishing knots for securing hooks or lures.
Knots for securely tying one fishing line to another line.
The most popular and secure loop knots for fishing.
The most common knots used by fly fisherman.
Join different types or thicknesses of fishing line.
Used to attached your fishing line to the spool center.
Strong loop for double-line leader on the end of fishing line.
Used for tying a heavy fishing line to a hook using a loop.
Excellent double knot for tying slippery super lines to hooks.
Secure double-line leader and for loop-to-loop connections.
One of the best knots for joining two lines of similar size.
Sliding float stop knot attaching a floater to your line.
Attach a leader (shock line or tippet) to a double line.
Attach a leader (shock line or tippet) to a double line.
Fast and easy knot for tying fishing line to a hook or fly.
Double version of the Davy Knot for additional strength.
Reliable braided line to mono or fluoro line connection.
Creates a loop anywhere along the fishing line.
Secures hook to leader and provides a hold for bait.
Strong uni knot that will hold in slippery braided lines.
Very strong leader knot that joins braided line to leader.
Provides a strong connection for wire to hook or swivel.
Most popular knot for tying line to hook, lure or swivel.
Loop-forming knot for attaching terminal tackle to line.
An effective and popular carp fishing rig.
Tie fly or lure to a line with a non-slip loop.
Method of joining or interconnecting two loops.
Used to join two lines of different diameters.
Terminal tackle knot for use with all the super braids.
Creates a very strong fixed loop in the end of a line.
Securely attach a swivel or hook to a doubled line.
Small, yet very strong, knot to attach a hook to a line.
Very strong and easy to tie leader to tippet knot.
Best knot for attaching a braided line to a hook.
For creating small, yet strong, loop at the end of a line.
Strong knot for tying a lure, hook or fly to a fishing line.
A non-slip loop knot for tying a fly or lure to a line.
Strong line to hook knot for braided line or monofilament.
For joining fluorocarbon line to monofilament line.
For joining lines of different diameter or material.
Allows leader, or tippet, to be tied directly to a hook.
Knot that forms a reliable double line or loop.
Easy knot to join two lines of moderately unequal size.
End of line loop used to make loop-to-loop connection.
Strong knot for joining monofilament line to hooks.
Knot for attaching a fly to a tippet.
Knot for tying a fly with a turned up or turned down eye.
Best mono to braid knot for joining leader to line.
