The smaller braid knot passes cleanly through even small line guides, whereas the alternative bulkier mono knot is prone to snagging and jamming in rod rings.Ĭlick on the opening shot in gallery below and scroll through the pictures to see how I tie the Albright knot. My reason for this is simply that the braid has by far the thinner diameter, and thus bunches into a smaller, neater knot. Either procedure is perfectly fine but the Mackellow preference is to do the latter and make the knot in the braid. The knot can be made either by tying the mono around the looped length of braid, or it can be done the other way around, with the braid being wrapped around the looped length of mono to form the knot. Simple and strong, this is one of the quickest and most reliable ways of marrying a mono leader to a braided main line for both shore and boat fishing purposes. Something that is not common knowledge or practice is using the Albright to make the same sound connection by simply doubling over the end of the main line and tying around an open-ended loop as demonstrated here. The Albright is commonly used to join two separate lengths/strains of line, and is regularly employed to tie line to the end of a loop already tied in the main line material… usually using an initial Spider Hitch or Bimini Twist. It is vital that the correct knot is used to tie leaders to the braid. There are various ways to make an effective mono to braid connection but one of the strongest is formed using the Albright knot. As well as loading this reel with braided line I also use it in conjunction with. For Beginners Essential Knots Fly Fishing Knots. When tying in braided line to mono or fluoro, make 6 to 8 turns with the slippery braided line and 5+ turns with the mono (depending on its thickness - less. Neil Mackellow tried all manner of different connections before settling on the reliable Albright knot which he demonstrates in this tutorial. Comprehensive comparison of the breaking strength efficiency of the best and strongest fishing knots for monofilament, fluorocarbon, and braided lines.
BRAID TO MONO KNOT HOW TO
2.9K How to attach a mono leader to a braided main line? Another of those questions that arises time and time again.
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