Leave a 2- to 3-inch tag when starting the overhand loop
Leave a 2- to 3-inch tag when starting the overhand loop
Filters
- Topic: Rigging, knots and leaders
- Original category: Gear and Rigging
- Species: All species
- Water: Not stated
- Region: Not stated
- Skill level: Beginner
Tip
Tip: Leave a 2- to 3-inch tag when starting the overhand loop
How to do it: Begin an open clinch knot with a 2- to 3-inch tag
Mistake it fixes: Starting an open clinch knot without a sufficient tag
Why it works: A 2- to 3-inch tag gives enough material to form and tighten the knot.
When it matters most: Knots, open clinch