Title Page

Copyright

Contents

Preface: Why Knots?

Introduction

Knot Know-How

Looking at Fishing Lines

Overhand Knot

Arbor Knot

Clinch Knot

Improved Clinch Knot

Building Leaders

Blood Knot

Knots

Trilene Knot

Fishing Knots

Albright Knot

Fishing the Albright Knot

Bimini Twist

Huffnagle Knot

Orvis Knot

About the Orvis Knot

Surgeon’s Knot

Surgeon’s Loop

Perfection Loop

Double Figure Eight Loop Knot

About the Double Figure Eight

Fish-N-Fool Knot

Conventional Tackle Knots

Braided Knot

Crawford Knot

Dropper Loop

Duncan Knot/Loop or Uni-Knot

Using the Duncan Loop (a.k.a. Uni-Knot)

Figure Eight Knot

Flower Knot

Fishing the Flower Knot

George Harvey Dry Fly Knot

Improved Turle Knot

Fishing the Improved Turle Knot

Nail Knot

Needle Nail Knot

Double Nail-Knot Loop

Whipped Loop

Homer Rhode Loop Knot

Non-slip Mono Loop Knot

Palomar Knot

Slim Beauty

Fishing the Slim Beauty

Snell

Non-slip Shoelace Knot

Tandem Hook Rig

Berkley Braid Knot

Eugene Bend Knot

Bloody Simple Knot

Contributor Biographies

Author Biography