How do I tie knots used in Fly Fishing

[Frank Whiton]

There are many knots to use and learn. The best sources for instruction on tieing knots used in Fly Fishing are:

1. Animated Knots by GROG

Includes:

Albright Knot
Arbor Knot
Blood Knot
Dropper Loop
Improved Clinch Knot
Nail Knot
Palamar Knot
Perfection Loop
Rapala Loop
Snell Knot
Surgeon's Knot
Surgen's Loop
Trilene Knot
Uni Knot

2. Orvis Animated Knot Series

Includes:

Orvis Tippet Knot
Clinch Knot
Blood Knot
Non-Slip Mono Loop
Nail Knot
Perfection Loop
Surgeon's Knot
Orvis Knot

3. Peche Truite.

Includes:

Davy Knot
Pitzen Knot

The Peche Truite site has the most complete list of world wide fishing knots that includes the Davy and the Pitzen knots.

[mcnerney]

Here is a YouTube video showing how to tie a clinch knot in 10 seconds with a little practice:

YouTube - Best fishing knots tied easily

YouTube - Best fishing knots tied easily

Larry