Pull tight and give a final secure tug after a whip finish
Pull tight and give a final secure tug after a whip finish
Filters
- Topic: Fly selection and tying
- Original category: Fly Tying and Materials
- Species: Trout
- Water: Not stated
- Region: Not stated
- Skill level: Beginner
Tip
Tip: Pull tight and give a final secure tug after a whip finish
How to do it: After a whip finish, pull tight and give a final tug to seat the knot
Mistake it fixes: Leaving a whip finish loose without a final tug
Why it works: A final tug seats the knots and locks the finish. Without it, the finish can loosen during fishing.
When it matters most: Fly tying, finishing