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other from the center toward the outside of the knot. The
                method shown here is the preferred version.
                  Whether tied from inside out or outside in, the number
                of coils in the knot should be the same in both lines to     take care to tuck the second
                ensure maximum security. The blood knot is used by some   working end through the gap in
                fly fishermen to tie the leader to the fly fishing line.   the opposite direction of the first
                                                                    working end.

                Blood Knot: Step 3                                   Blood Knot: Step 4






























                Take the working end of one line through the         Take  the  working  end  of  the  second  line
                gap between the two sets of turns.                   through the gap between the two sets of turns,
                                                                     and tighten.








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