Used for joining sections of leader or tippet, it is
the most often used in place of the blood knot, (it’s
kind of a reverse blood knot.)
~ J. Castwell
Credits: We thank John Sherry of the J.E. Sherry Company who produces the
Ultimate Knot Guide (www.jesherry.com www.netknots.com) for sharing them with us.
Originally published c. 2002 on Fly Anglers Online by James Castwell.