main advantage: the lure can move freely on the line, even as you reel and the line is tight it has a better action. Added advantage: less tackle to buy (clips, swivels etc.) Great knot for any lure, not just paddletails. Hardbodies, divers and soft plastics of other designs.
I heard it was Rapala that invented this to allow their 'minnow' to wiggle more naturally. Not sure if that is true or whether they maybe just promoted it's use?
… palomar is quicker and stronger
just learned this knot before its great
dont you need a steelleader when you fish in a lake/river where pike or musky are?
main advantage: the lure can move freely on the line, even as you reel and the line is tight it has a better action. Added advantage: less tackle to buy (clips, swivels etc.) Great knot for any lure, not just paddletails. Hardbodies, divers and soft plastics of other designs.
Don't do this, check out the palomar knot for lures like this tied directly to the line. Much less likely to slip.
good video, thanks
It took me over a minute, but I'm a klutz, so that works out
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The humble snap swivel :
U forgot to spit on it😂
Got it but I twisted 5 times hopefully it won't stand.Thank you👍🏻💯
I would find this after just losing mine to a weak not
I disagree. The Blair Wiggins knot is the best knot and it is quicker to tie.
Next time use more line
Braided line please.
I heard it was Rapala that invented this to allow their 'minnow' to wiggle more naturally. Not sure if that is true or whether they maybe just promoted it's use?
Very good.Thanks!
Why not a normal fisherman's knot
What’s wrong with the palomar knot for this rig? Mono vs braided?
Palomar knot. Palomar knot. Palomar knot. The only knot you need for every bait imaginable
this and palomar knot is all i use
easy to do with stiff ass line lol
good sir