Page 158 - Mario Bigon "The Morrow Guide to Knots"
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KNOTS FOR                       knots for tying line to hooks which
       FLATTED HOOKS                   do not have eyes. It is also the basis
                                       for a wide range of variations.
       Firsttype
                                       Method
       The knot shown here is the multiple  Place the line along the shank of the
       overhand knot (see p. 38), which is  hook, bend it back, and take it
       generally classified as a stopper  around the shank and the standing
       knot or as a weight for the end of a  part (1 ). Then make a series of turns
       rope. In these roles it is considered  around the shank and the standing
       to be a decorative knot, but in  part of the line (2, 3). The number
       fishing it is one of the most popular  of turns may vary, but remember
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