Fishing Knots

The Fishing Knots that we choose is the one factor that we have 100% control over, so it’s our duty to make sure that we are using the best knot for all or our fishing needs.

This category page shows a listing of various knots that we’ve analyzed.

If you want to see the full Ranking of these knots in terms of their strength and performance, then click on the link below:

https://www.saltstrong.com/articles/fishing-knots

Otherwise, below is a listing of the knot articles we have posted in sequential order.

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How To Tie A Dropper Rig Using a “T-Knot” (For Sheepshead & Snapper)

Want to learn how to tie a dropper rig to catch more sheepshead? Check out this tutorial for step-by-step instructions, plus...
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Simple Sheepshead Rig (Great For Sight Fishing & Heavy Structure)

Looking for a simple (yet effective) sheepshead rig that you can quickly tie while out on the water? This rig is tough beat and is perfect for when...
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How To Make A High Low Rig (For Sheepshead & Snapper)

Want to learn how to tie the high low rig? In this video, we'll show you exactly how to tie it, plus share the pros and cons of this rig.
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How To Tie A Dropper Rig (The Quick & Easy Way)

Have you tried the dropper rig yet? This rig is awesome for fishing live bait near structure like bridges and docks for sheepshead, snapper and black drum.
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The Quick & Easy Adjustable Dropper Rig (Without Using Snap Swivels)

If you want a simple, yet effective rig for live or cut bait, you can't beat the adjustable dropper rig. It uses just one type of knot and helps you...
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The Ultimate Spanish Mackerel Rig (Catches Mackerel Anywhere)

Want to catch more Spanish mackerel? Learn how to tie the Spanish mackerel rig the guides use. It's a simple rig that is versatile and strong!
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How To Tie The Haywire Twist The Quick & Easy Way [Wire Leader Knot]

Want a great knot for when you use wire leader? Check out this tutorial for the Haywire Twist, a knot perfect for when you're targeting sharks & mackerel.
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The Best Wire To Leader Knot: Albright Special (With The Secret Hollywood Twist)

Targeting toothy fish like sharks or mackerel? You need to use a wire leader, so check out this video for the best knot for wire to mono or fluoro leader.
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When To Use A Loop Knot vs. A Split Ring With Fishing Lures (VIDEO)

Want to know the truth about using a loop knot vs a split ring when it comes to artificial fishing lures? Then definitely watch this new tip. Tight lines!
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FG Knot Flaws: 3 Critical Times You Should NOT Use This Fishing Knot!

Have you tried the super-strong FG Knot yet? It's the strongest line to leader knot out there, but it has three big flaws (must know). Check them out here.
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How To Tie The “Braid Uni Knot” [Contest Winner]

Braid Uni Knot: Want to know the best knot for connecting braid line to a swivel? In this post, we show you how to tie the best Uni Knot for braid line.
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Clinch Knot vs. Uni Knot [Braid, Mono & Fluoro Knot Strength Tests]

Clinch Knot or Uni Knot? This post tests the Clinch Knot vs. Uni Knot on fluoro, mono & braid line to see which knot is the strongest for each type of line.
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How To Tie The Clinch Knot [Step-By-Step Pictures & Video Tutorial]

See how to tie the Clinch Knot with step-by-step pictures of the tying process and a video tutorial of how to tie the knot.
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How To Tie The “Knot With No Name” [Mono To Leader Knot]

See how to tie a very strong mono-to-leader connection called the "Knot With No Name"... a must-know knot for anglers who use mono lines and leaders.
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The UNBREAKABLE Fishing Knot – PR Bobbin Knot [Free PDF Guide]

Want to know how to tie the strongest fishing knot ever? Then you've got to see this "unbreakable" fishing knot called the PR Bobbin knot. Tight lines!
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