How to tie Albright Knot
The Albright knot is one of the most reliable connections for joining lines of greatly unequal diameters or different materials (including mono to braided or single strand wire). It is easy to tie and should be in everyone's arsenal of knots.
As tie steps picture and detailed steps:
1. Bend a loop in the tag end of the heavier line and hold between thumb and forefinger of left hand. Insert the tag end of the lighter line through loop from the top.
2. Slip tag end of lighter line under your left thumb and pinch it tightly against the heavier strands of the loop. Warp the first turn of the lighter line over it. self and continuewrapping toward the round end of loop. Take at least 12 turns with the lighter line around all the three strands.
3. Insert tag end of the lighter line through end of loop from the bottom. It must enter and leave the loop on same side.
4. With the thumb and forefinger of left hand slide the coils of lighter line towards end of loop, stop 1/8 from end of loop. Using pliers, pull end of lighter line tight to keep coils from slipping off loop.
5. With your left hand still holding the heavier line pull on the standing part of the lighter line. Pull the tag end of the lighter line and the standing part a second time. Pull the standing part of the heavy mono and the standing part of the light line.
As tie steps picture and detailed steps:
1. Bend a loop in the tag end of the heavier line and hold between thumb and forefinger of left hand. Insert the tag end of the lighter line through loop from the top.
2. Slip tag end of lighter line under your left thumb and pinch it tightly against the heavier strands of the loop. Warp the first turn of the lighter line over it. self and continuewrapping toward the round end of loop. Take at least 12 turns with the lighter line around all the three strands.
3. Insert tag end of the lighter line through end of loop from the bottom. It must enter and leave the loop on same side.
4. With the thumb and forefinger of left hand slide the coils of lighter line towards end of loop, stop 1/8 from end of loop. Using pliers, pull end of lighter line tight to keep coils from slipping off loop.
5. With your left hand still holding the heavier line pull on the standing part of the lighter line. Pull the tag end of the lighter line and the standing part a second time. Pull the standing part of the heavy mono and the standing part of the light line.
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