How to Tie Fishing Knots With Trilene
The Trilene fishing line company manufactures Trilene line, which is one of the most popular types of monofilament fishing lines. Trilene fishing line is available in a wide variety of sizes and can be used in freshwater and saltwater alike. Fishermen can choose from a variety of knots when tying Trilene line, but two of the best are Trilene knots and Palomar knots.
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Instructions
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Trilene Knot
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Insert the end of the Trilene line into the eye of the hook. Double the line back through the eye of the hook.
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Wrap the line you've just run through the hook eye around the main line five times.
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Thread the end of the line through the loop in the line where it joins the hook eye.
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Wet the line with saliva or water.
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Pull the tag end of the line to tighten the knot. Snip extra line beyond the knot.
Palomar Knot
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Double 6 inches of line, forming a loop.
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Insert the loop into and through the eye of the hook.
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Wrap the loop around the main fishing line, as if to tie an overhand knot (the knot you would use to tie a knot in your shoelaces).
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Open the loop and pass the hook through it.
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Pull on the end of the loop and the main line to tighten the knot. Snip extra line beyond the knot.
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