Pavilion
18,11,07, 19:06
Knots
Knots for hooks,swivels,spinning etc:
whipping knot | domhof knot | tucked half blood knot | two circle turle knot
Knots for forming loops:
blood bight | double overhand loop | figure of 8
Dropper knots & knots for joining lengths of line:
Double four loop bloodknot | Water knot
Knots
For each occasion there is a choice of knot. The angler selects a Knot, not merely for strength but also for ease of tying at a particular moment.
Knots for hooks, swivels, spinning etc
http://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/whipping.jpg Whipping knot (spade end)
1/ lay loop along the shank holding the hook
2/ Make a turn round the shank over end of hook
3/ Make a further turn, crossing firmly over first
4/ Add 5 or more turns along the shank towards the point
5/ Pull through
http://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/domhof.jpg Domhof knot
1/ Pass the line through the eye and lay along the shank
2/ Make 8 turns over the loop so formed , passing end through loop
3/ Pull tight, snipping of loose end
http://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/tucked_halfblood.jpg Tucked half blood knot
1/ Thread end through eye
2/ Twist 4 times round line
3/ Pass end through main loop
4/ pull tight then snip of end
http://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/two_circleturle.jpg Two circle turle knot
1/ Thread hook up cast, make circle over lay with another
2/ Push end through loop, forming a slip knot
3/ Tighten, push hook and working through circles
4/ Pull tight, snip off lose end
Knots for forming loops
http://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/blood_bight.jpg Blood bight
A simple knot tied in 4 stages and used to make loops in fly fishing leaders and sea fishing
http://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/double_overhand.jpg Double overhand loop
Form 2 knots A and B and pass A through B. Twist A around the line and through B again, working knot tight
http://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/figure_eight.jpg Figure of eight
The figure of eight will not jam as the overhand knot tends to
Dropper knots and knots for joining length of linehttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/double_four.jpg Double four loop bloodknot
Dropper or double four loop bloodknot. Similar to the blood loop dropper knot, this ties two strands of line together neatly
http://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/water_knot.jpg Water knot
1/ Hold the ends so there's an overlap, draw the two ends together to form a loop
2/ Pull the right hand end through the loop from behind making an overhand knot
3/ Repeat this 4 or 5 times
Knots for hooks,swivels,spinning etc:
whipping knot | domhof knot | tucked half blood knot | two circle turle knot
Knots for forming loops:
blood bight | double overhand loop | figure of 8
Dropper knots & knots for joining lengths of line:
Double four loop bloodknot | Water knot
Knots
For each occasion there is a choice of knot. The angler selects a Knot, not merely for strength but also for ease of tying at a particular moment.
Knots for hooks, swivels, spinning etc
http://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/whipping.jpg Whipping knot (spade end)
1/ lay loop along the shank holding the hook
2/ Make a turn round the shank over end of hook
3/ Make a further turn, crossing firmly over first
4/ Add 5 or more turns along the shank towards the point
5/ Pull through
http://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/domhof.jpg Domhof knot
1/ Pass the line through the eye and lay along the shank
2/ Make 8 turns over the loop so formed , passing end through loop
3/ Pull tight, snipping of loose end
http://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/tucked_halfblood.jpg Tucked half blood knot
1/ Thread end through eye
2/ Twist 4 times round line
3/ Pass end through main loop
4/ pull tight then snip of end
http://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/two_circleturle.jpg Two circle turle knot
1/ Thread hook up cast, make circle over lay with another
2/ Push end through loop, forming a slip knot
3/ Tighten, push hook and working through circles
4/ Pull tight, snip off lose end
Knots for forming loops
http://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/blood_bight.jpg Blood bight
A simple knot tied in 4 stages and used to make loops in fly fishing leaders and sea fishing
http://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/double_overhand.jpg Double overhand loop
Form 2 knots A and B and pass A through B. Twist A around the line and through B again, working knot tight
http://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/figure_eight.jpg Figure of eight
The figure of eight will not jam as the overhand knot tends to
Dropper knots and knots for joining length of linehttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/double_four.jpg Double four loop bloodknot
Dropper or double four loop bloodknot. Similar to the blood loop dropper knot, this ties two strands of line together neatly
http://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/img/10spacer.gifhttp://www.fishing4fun.co.uk/how2fish/img/water_knot.jpg Water knot
1/ Hold the ends so there's an overlap, draw the two ends together to form a loop
2/ Pull the right hand end through the loop from behind making an overhand knot
3/ Repeat this 4 or 5 times