The Uni Knot is among the best and commonest knots used for fishing these days. It’s a very versatile knot that may just about be utilized in any software. It’s a nice alternative for tying thick monofilament leaders to your hooks or swivels. It might have the road doubled up on itself for extra power and even be used for line-to-line connections. We are going to cowl the opposite variants of the Uni Knot at a later date. The knot has a breaking power of above 90% of the breaking power of the road and is able to holding even when stress is utilized with a sudden jerk. Different knots typically break round 50-60% breaking power when a fast jerk is utilized. With how simple of a knot that is I like to recommend each angler to know this knot by coronary heart.
Step 1
Run the road by means of the attention of the hook and convey the tag finish of the road again alongside the mainline.
Step 2
Take the tag finish of the road again in the direction of the attention of the hook making a loop utilizing the tag finish of the road.
Step 3
Run the tag finish of the road by means of the loop you made, and wrap it round doubled line 5 to six instances. The thicker the diameter of the road the less wraps are wanted, and the thinner the road or if utilizing braided line extra wraps are wanted. I like to recommend a minimal of 4 wraps and a max of 8 wraps.
Step 4
Moisten the strains after which tighten up the knot by pulling the tag find yourself cosy. Then slide the knot right down to the attention of the hook or go away a small loop in order for you. Trim the tag finish of the road after snugging down the Uni knot leaving about 1/4″ left as a tag.