From my own testing:
Nothing goes through the guides like a needle nail knot with a small perfection mono loop, Whitlock's super glue connection would also work well
The needle nail knot...
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From my own testing:
Nothing goes through the guides like a needle nail knot with a small perfection mono loop, Whitlock's super glue connection would also work well
The needle nail knot...
I found this strength test on itinerant angler i thought it might be of interest
http://www.itinerantangler.com/blog/board/forums/topic/knot-strength-updated-with-fly-rod-reel-video/
Thanks for the replies . I am going to try a needle knot for my trout fly lines. It is a variation of a nail knot. It is also similar to the whitlock superglue connection with some extra...
i often use a castwell knot for my local warm water fishing. Our local waters are fairly stained so i generally use less expensive lines and my leaders are shorter than rod length. it may go through...
I have used whipped loops and of course factory loops for loop to loop connections for a long time. However on a recent trip for trout nymphing a deep slow run i needed a leader longer that my fly...
What is your favorite leader to fly line connection?