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Palomar Knot
This knot has lots of history as a fisherman’s helper, but recently has
been maligned as it doesn’t always test out at 100 percent on knot
machines. When you tie it right, thought, the Palomar won’t let you down.
1. Begin by doubling the line, threading it through the hook eye, giving
yourself enough length, and forming an overhand knot, as shown
here.
2. Bring the fly or lure through the knot (or bring the loop over the fly or