How to Tie on a Fish Hook
Losing your hook while fishing is a common problem. Make sure your knot isn't causing you to lose your hooks. Tie a fisherman's knot to keep your hook firmly attached to your line.
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Instructions
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Thread the fishing line through the hook. If you are new to fishing keep in mind that generally speaking fish can bite much larger hooks that one would expect, so don't make the mistake of using a hook that is to small and could slip out.
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Wrap the fishing line around itself while leaving the loop through which the hook is attached open
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After wrapping the line around itself five to eight times, thread the end of the line back through the loop where the hook is attached. This will create another loop
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Pull the end of the line through the loop you just created and tighten your knot.
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