Oct 19, 2021 · Finally got around to learning the FG knot and I can't get it to work for the life of me. I'm using 10lb seaguar smackdown braid with 8lb seaguar red label fluoro. After …

Mar 31, 2022 · Double Uni is easy to learn easy to tie,Strong but is a fairly large knot does not work well with large diameter leaders FG knot is difficult to learn difficult to tie but is very …

May 3, 2024 · The RP will usually pass the durability test but will fail before the terminal knot does. The Bob Sands will always pass the durability test and is stronger than the terminal knot …

Nov 16, 2015 · I shot this video of Chris Minnick demonstrating how to tie the FG Knot after he landed a 250lb, 190lb, and a 180lb Yellowfin Tuna plus 16 Wahoo on the Catchy Tackle …

Sep 17, 2024 · 1- test your knots. you can use a spring scale or a crane scale, a winch or body weight or whatever you want... but you gotta test your knots. otherwise, it's all just gossip and …

Oct 4, 2024 · I use the FG knot to connect 30 pound braid to 30 pound mono, have never had a failure. You mention glue; after I make the half hitches and give the knot a good tug with line …

Nov 16, 2022 · Fishing is a never-ending process of refining your techniques and applications. Collaboration is a big part of fishing whether it’s sharing information on recent catches or the …

Jan 6, 2021 · That click locks the knot in place and I wouldn't say makes the finishing hitch knots irrelevant but easily less important. I think you can then get by with a limited number of half …

Feb 21, 2019 · In the FG knot, the braid wraps around a single strand of mono, so the mono's cross section is circular and this isn't a problem. The mono gets squashed evenly in all …

Jun 19, 2021 · FG knot for braid to mono or fluoro 60lb or greater, RP for everything else. If short leader that won’t go through guides then uni to uni. SD jam for terminal connection until 100 lb …