How to tie a fishermans knot

Tie a Fishermans Knot

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Step 1:  Gather all supplies

Step 1: Gather all supplies

Step 2: Take the hook in your left hand a the line in your right hand

Step 2: Take the hook in your left hand a the line in your right hand

Step 3: Push the line through the eye of the hook

Step 3: Push the line through the eye of the hook

Step 4: Grab the end of the fishing line that you put through the eye of the hook and pull it up towards the other line 3 inches

Step 4: Grab the end of the fishing line that you put through the eye of the hook and pull it up towards the other line 3 inches

Step 5: Holding both lines in your right hand and the hook in your left hand twist the hook 5 to 6 times

Step 5: Holding both lines in your right hand and the hook in your left hand twist the hook 5 to 6 times

Step 6: Take the free end of the line in your right hand and feed it through the loop made closest to the eye of the hook

Step 6: Take the free end of the line in your right hand and feed it through the loop made closest to the eye of the hook

Step 7: Pull the free end through the loop then grab the longest line then the hook and pull it down tight

Step 7: Pull the free end through the loop then grab the longest line then the hook and pull it down tight

Step 8:  Cut off excess of tail end of line

Step 8: Cut off excess of tail end of line

  • 1.0 Fishing line
  • 1.0 Fish hook