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Home > Tips & Techniques > Knots index > Fisherman’s bend variation

How to tie the Fisherman’s bend variation

Some anglers prefer this variation on the Fisherman’s bend, because it leaves the tag ends in the centre of the knot enabling it to pass through rod guides more easily. It’s also easier to tie than the regular version. Fisherman’s bend variation

Always remember to test all knots before fishing

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