Fishing Knots

Useful Fishing Knots is a quick reference for a number of most popular fishing knots.

There are different ways of tying fishing lines together, making a loop or attaching hooks, weights, swivels, floats, lures, flies and other baits. Having variety of different knots in your arsenal and knowing when to use them will help you to be a more successful angler.

Fishing knots are categorized by type and each knot has a description and step by step instructions with pictures and guide on how to tie it.

Knot pictures are stored offline and no internet connection is required for application to work.

Line knots

• Tying loops: Simple loop, Bight, 3-turn loop

• Stop knots: Multi-wrap stop knot, Figure of eight stop knot, Uni stop knot

• Dropper loops and leaders: Butterfly loop, Dropper loop, Surgeon’s knot, Alpin, Linfit

• Joining leader to loop: Joining loops 1-2, Quick joining to loop

• Line to line: Albright, Blood and Fishermans knot

Hook knots

• Spade end hooks: Domhof, Needle knot, Snelling

• Knotless knot

• Eyed hooks: Crawford, Herkules, Trilene, Fisherman's knot 1-2, Lefty's knot

• Fly or/and eyed hooks: Duncan, Mörrum, Orvis

• Drop shot knot

• Palomar knot

• WF knot

Misc knots

• Knots for swivels and snap locks: Clinch, Hangman’s knot, Sling knot

• Not-a-knot

• Arbour knots

• Rapala knot

• Universal knots: Rebeck, Kentauri, Pitzen

Sea knots

• 3x Dropper loops, Thumb knot, Marshall knot, Knot for trolling, Spider knot, Bimini twist

Boating knots

• Bowline, Anchor knot, Sliding knot, Double hitch, Cleat knot and Clove hitch