Knots and fishing lines go hand in hand. From attaching a line to a reel to tying on a hook or connecting two lines together, knots play an important role in fishing. Choosing the correct knot and properly tying it is important so terminal… read more
When targeting large, strong fish, it is important to get maximum strength from the line. A Bimini twist doubles the line and the strength for that section of line. Attaching a leader will then give the angler the best chance of landing tho… read more
Strength and sensitivity are the name of the game when it comes to Spiderwire fishing lines. Just as the threads produced by a spider are small in diameter and very strong, so is Spiderwire fishing line. Spiderwire combines small diameter s… read more
Berkley Fireline is a high-performance, microfiber line designed for maximum strength. These super-lines feature a smaller diameter than the same strength monofilament line. They cast farther and offer more sensitivity than monofilament. Be… read more
Many types of fishing knots exist, with each knot typically used for specific purposes. Some fishing knots are appropriate for attaching a leader or a hook to the end of your line. Other fishing knots can join two lines of equal diameters o… read more
Ineffective fishing setups may leave you with lost tackle or worse, lost fish. Learning successful fishing tackle setup and using it consistently increases the odds of keeping fish on the line and tackle in your box, where it belongs. Succe… read more
Bowfin are a very strong and challenging fish for most anglers. While they don't make a great meal, they provide a formidable opponent in the water and are able to survive waters that are too low in oxygen for other fish, such as swamps and… read more
Berkley Fishing manufactures a wide variety of high-performance fishing lines, including monofilament and fluorocarbon lines. Historically, monofilament lines had slippage in the knots, so Berkley developed a specific knot, the Trilene, to… read more
Braided line offers low stretch, abrasion resistance and high strength in a diameter that is smaller than monofilament, according to the Cortland Line website. Because of braided line's small diameter, it is important to use a knot that wil… read more
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