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Old 04-25-2016, 10:01 AM
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I put this on the Fly fishing page but thought it could be good here too.
http://www.ginkandgasoline.com/fly-f...st-blood-knot/
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Old 04-25-2016, 10:14 AM
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Smile Very cool

There is always a better way! Thanks for the post.
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Old 04-25-2016, 10:29 AM
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That is very slick little trick. Thanks for sharing.
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Old 04-25-2016, 10:57 AM
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That is very slick little trick. Thanks for sharing.
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Old 04-25-2016, 11:04 AM
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Wow! That was easy.
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Old 04-25-2016, 11:32 AM
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Thanks for sending this out. Can maybe even use a twig if you forget the toothpick!
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Old 04-25-2016, 02:24 PM
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I put this on the Fly fishing page but thought it could be good here too.
http://www.ginkandgasoline.com/fly-f...st-blood-knot/
Awesome ... thanks
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Old 04-25-2016, 05:50 PM
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A double uni knot is better though, especially with braid.
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Old 04-25-2016, 06:06 PM
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Learned that from Tap's Tips in Field and Stream about 5o years ago- danged cool trick !
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Old 04-25-2016, 07:10 PM
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Wow that's so much easier!
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Old 04-25-2016, 07:58 PM
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Default Easy blood knot

That guy makes it look much easier than it really is, or it could just be that my fingers are too big and uncoordinated. LOL. I think I 'll stick with my favorite, double uni knot.
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