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What Is The Best Knot To Tie A Fly On?

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Surgeon’s Knot The Surgeon’s Knot is one of the best fly fishing knots to tie when you need to join two lines of differing diameters — such as tying tippet to a leader. It is one of the easiest knots to learn and will allow you to select the proper size tippet given the size … Read more

What Is The Strongest Fly Fishing Knot?

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One of the strongest and most dependable knots is the Pitzen knot —also know as the Eugene bend knot, 16/20 knot, or simply the fisherman’s knot. You can find out for yourself how strong this knot is by simply tying two hooks together with a single strand of nylon monofilament. What is the best knot … Read more