Joining Braid
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Printed Date: 26 Jan 2026 at 6:20am
Topic: Joining Braid
Posted By: JTF
Subject: Joining Braid
Date Posted: 26 Sep 2007 at 10:04pm
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I use a blood knot or uni knot,leave long tag ends to finish with a series of half hitches
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Posted By: ChrisW
Date Posted: 26 Sep 2007 at 10:31pm
Usually tie back-to-back uniknot and a drop of superglue if I can. I should be saying to buy a replacement spool eh! ------------- give it death! |
Posted By: JTF
Date Posted: 26 Sep 2007 at 10:33pm
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Thats one option |
Posted By: JTF
Date Posted: 26 Sep 2007 at 10:35pm
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But yeah,thats probably the way to go |
Posted By: ChrisW
Date Posted: 26 Sep 2007 at 10:45pm
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You do alright mate. There is a TAS forum where you can admit to your spending sprees on tackle. Take a look, i'm sure you can contribute here! ------------- give it death! |
Posted By: murf007
Date Posted: 27 Sep 2007 at 9:51am
| ChrisW what knot do you use for braid to 100+ lb leader? |
Posted By: ChrisW
Date Posted: 27 Sep 2007 at 10:19am
I use the PR knot exclusively. Check out instruction at - http://www.jigsdirect.com/eMerchantPro/pc/fishing_knots.asp - http://www.jigsdirect.com/eMerchantPro/pc/fishing_knots.asp
and you can tie it anywhere, as jimi can atest -
 ------------- give it death! |
murf007 wrote:Posted By: Finatic
Date Posted: 27 Sep 2007 at 10:23am
 ------------- What's the cheapest type of meat? Dear balls. They're under a buck. |
Posted By: murf007
Date Posted: 27 Sep 2007 at 4:49pm
| cheers |