snake slinger
08-07-2004, 04:12 PM
HOW DO YOU STOP KNOTS FROM SLIPING.IVE TIED PALOMARS DOUBLED THREW THE EYE.LAST NITE I LOST A FISH TO A SLIPED KNOT.I HEARD SOME PEOPLE PUT GLUE ON THE KNOT.IF SO WHAT KIND DO I NEED THANKS SNAKE SLINGER
View Full Version : Power Pro snake slinger 08-07-2004, 04:12 PM HOW DO YOU STOP KNOTS FROM SLIPING.IVE TIED PALOMARS DOUBLED THREW THE EYE.LAST NITE I LOST A FISH TO A SLIPED KNOT.I HEARD SOME PEOPLE PUT GLUE ON THE KNOT.IF SO WHAT KIND DO I NEED THANKS SNAKE SLINGER bud8fan 08-07-2004, 04:16 PM I normally tie a double palomar knot when using a swivel and I have never noticed it slipping but then again I put a drop of either super glue or zap a gap on the knot most of the time unless I dont have it with me on the water. When using my conventional I tie an improved albright using a minimum of 18 turns, then cinch it tight and trim close and add zap a gap to the knot. I like the zap a gap better than superglue but either will do. You can get zap a gap at M&D's in Wareham. riverrat2 08-07-2004, 07:38 PM Try a uni-knot with 8 wraps. Havent Had any problems with that. vBulletin® v3.8.7, Copyright ©2000-2025, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
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