Knots — how-to guides

Step-by-step knots guides. No video required to follow — every step is written for the conditions you actually fish in.

Uni knot

Beginner · ~1 min

A reliable single-hook knot that works on mono, fluorocarbon, and braid. Tied correctly, it retains around 90% of line strength.

FG knot

Intermediate · ~2 min

The strongest braid-to-leader connection in saltwater fishing. Slim enough to pass through rod guides under load. Worth the practi…

Palomar knot

Beginner · 30 sec

The strongest knot for attaching a hook, lure, or swivel to a single line. Five steps, 30 seconds. Retains close to 100% of line s…

Free · No card · 30 seconds

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