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Old 04-24-2005, 12:03 PM   #1
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TO KNOT OR NOT TO KNOT

Just curious what everyones favorite knots are.

Mono to Braid-(blood knot, double surgeons)

Braid to Braid-(double uni)

Braid to plug (?)

Mono to plug(?)

any other apllications?

Found a cool website that will teach you if you dont know. http://www.marinews.com/fishing/fk_main.htm

thats why they call it fishing not catching
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Old 04-24-2005, 12:27 PM   #2
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Albright for braid -mono.
Palomar for just about eveything else.

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Old 04-24-2005, 12:35 PM   #3
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Braid to mono/fluoro – uni to uni connection, 13 wraps on the braid side
Braid to swivel – Palomar
Mono/fluoro to swivel – Palomar
Mono/fluoro to snap – Palomar

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braid ot mono- albertos knot

everything else- improved clinch
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Old 04-24-2005, 01:28 PM   #5
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braid ot mono- albertos knot

everything else- improved clinch
Whats alberto's knot?

thats why they call it fishing not catching
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Old 04-24-2005, 01:28 PM   #6
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braid ot mono- albertos knot

everything else- improved clinch
Whats alberto's knot?

thats why they call it fishing not catching
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Old 04-24-2005, 02:22 PM   #7
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Braid to mono double surgeons knot
Improved clinch for everything else

No boat, back in the suds.
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Old 04-24-2005, 03:18 PM   #8
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improved clinch for mono uni for braid
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Old 04-24-2005, 04:20 PM   #9
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i use the uni whenever i can, just a damned good knot.

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Whats alberto's knot?
its a simple knot to tie- take your mono and fold it to make a loop. take about 6 inches of your braid and go through the loop and wrap tightly 6 times up, then 6 times tightly down and complete by going back through the loop. Then snug it all up nice and tight.
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I know a guy from Sicily who uses Don Knots
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Old 04-24-2005, 06:06 PM   #12
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I know a guy from Sicily who uses Don Knots
is his name manual bail?
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Old 04-24-2005, 07:47 PM   #13
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Whats alberto's knot?

It is basically a double uni knot

http://www.stripersonline.com/Pages/...tos_knot.shtml

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