The Palomar Knot

Here's how to tie a Palomar knot:

Step 1


Double the line over to make a loop and pass it through the eye of the hook or swivel and then double it back on itself.

Step 2

Pass the end back through the new loop.

Step 3


Pass the swivel or hook through the end of the loop.

Step 4

Wet the line with some saliva and gently pull the knot tight.

Click here for instructions on making a simple rig

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