by Jo Starling | Jan 5, 2021
KNOTS You’re only as strong as the weakest link in your tackle. Surgeon’s Knot This knot is used to join two pieces of line. When properly tied, the Surgeon’s Knot approaches 100% line strength, making it a knot to have in your repertoire! Without doubt, it’s one of...
by Jo Starling | Nov 1, 2020
KNOTS You’re only as strong as the weakest link in your tackle. Blood Knot A tried and true fishing knot used for joining two lines of similar diameter together. Tap on the + icon at the right of each step to expand. Step One Overlap the two ends of line to be...
by Jo Starling | Aug 30, 2020
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Greg “Doc Lures” Vinall By the time Doc finished high school he was a serious custom lure-making addict. So strong was his motivation to avoid a “real job” that he took to university, where he studied the only fishing-related course available —...
by Jo Starling | Aug 30, 2020
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Greg “Doc Lures” Vinall By the time Doc finished high school he was a serious custom lure-making addict. So strong was his motivation to avoid a “real job” that he took to university, where he studied the only fishing-related course available —...
by Jo Starling | May 22, 2020
KNOTS You’re only as strong as the weakest link in your tackle. Lefty’s Loop Lefty’s Loop is a strong, open-looped knot that is extremely strong. It’s perfect for leader greater than 20Lb breaking strain. This version follows an under/over pattern, giving it added...