Tying braid to mono7/25/2023 ![]() In the end, the strongest fishing knot for this purpose is a blood knot, so here’s how to tie it. Other, more high-tech knots fared not as well: A 3-turn Seaguar knot broke at 66% a 3-turn surgeon’s knot at 65% and 4-turn back-to-back Uni knots at 6%. Strength: 83% | Monofilament to a Fluorocarbon Leaderįor this test, I tied 10-pound Seaguar InvizX fluorocarbon to 10-pound Trilene Big Game monofilament, purposefully going with lines of similar diameters to simulate a common use of fluoro, such as in tying on a leader when fishing for heavily pressured steelhead or walleyes in clear water. ▲ Pass leader loop through eye Pete Sucheski ▲ Make overhand knot Pete Sucheski ▲ Pass swivel through loop Pete Sucheski ▲ Repeat on other side Pete Sucheski How to Tie a Blood Knot-The Strongest Knot for Tying a Fluoro Leader to Mono Splicing Knots: How to Tie Fishing Line Together Here are the results from our test in determining the strongest fishing knot. A couple of them changed the way we fish-and the same may be true for you. We were surprised by some of the results. So here’s what we did: We got our hands on some expensive equipment and a whole lot of line and began testing. And what advantage is a great line if the knot you use fails? Our fishing lives are further complicated because a particular knot that works well for one type of line might not be worth a damn for another type. Each of the three primary line types behaves differently from the others, however, so picking the right line for the job isn’t easy. ![]() Nylon monofilament, fluorocarbon, and braid give fishermen tremendous advantages in strength, visibility, and ease of use. The line you choose matters every bit as much, and thanks to remarkably advancements in the recent decades, you have choices when it comes to fishing line. Tying the strongest fishing knot isn’t only about the knot itself. ![]()
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