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Turle knot
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Used to tie flies, this knot is tighten behind the eye and the
tippet passes freely through the eye, the fly swims straight.
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Pass approximately 15 to 20cm through the
eye, at 5cm of the eye, with the tag end BL, make
an overhand knot A around the standing line BF. Then with the tag end,
make a full wrap around the loop B and
pass BL through the knot A.
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Lubricate and
draw on the Tag End BL to close knot A.
Then,
pass the hook in the loop B, and tighten this loop B by drawing
on the standing line BF, position
the knot against the eye and tighten.
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Offshore
knot: Retain 100%
of the line breaking strength. For big lures and big fish. Easy to
tie.
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Double
the line to create loop and and thread through the hook eye .
Fold the A loop and bring it to F.
Open between Tag end BL and
standing line BF. With your fingers hold the lines in F.
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Take the ring/lure/hook and by rotation pass it through B (and A)
do it 5 to 7 times , the lines making the loops A and B furle. |
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Lubricate, make
sure the furled lines are even, pull slowly on the tag end and
standing line.
Top right, the closing knot, on the left
the knot tightened .
Cut the tag end
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