So, what is the best knot for fluorocarbon? Sunline recommends using the Tornado HH Knot We recommend this knot for fluorocarbon because the knot strength of the Tornado HH knot is nearly 100 % of straight strength. Meaning the knot has the same tensile strength as the line. Can you use a palomar knot with … Read more
Generally speaking, the best knot to tie braid to mono leader is considered to be the double uni knot While the Double Uni Knot is one of the simplest line-to-line connections that can be used with two lines of relatively similar diameter, there are a few other knots that you may want to try in … Read more
The double Uni-Knot is formed by combining two lines, particularly those of different diameter and material, into one strong connection . The break strength of this knot is less than 100% but well over 90% It’s strength can be raised to 100% by doubling both lines before joining the pair. Which is better uni knot … Read more
The Palomar knot is one of the strongest and most reliable fishing knots , plus it’s easy to tie and performs well with most line types. Professional bass angler Bob Downey uses the Palomar knot almost exclusively with fluorocarbon fishing line but stresses the need to tie it correctly to avoid failure. Is the Uni … Read more