Norfolk Fishing Network 2004 - 2024 - Fly Fishing Knots - Back To Reel

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Fly Fishing

step 1:Pass tag end of backing around spool hub two times and bring it out again between the same set of reel pillars. Tie an overhand knot in end of line and tighten.

Fly Fishing

step 2:Tie a second overhand knot around the standing part of line.

Fly Fishing

step 3:Draw second overhand knot tight.

Fly Fishing

step 4:Pull on standing line until the overhand knots tighten against reel hub. Spool backing on tightly.

note: It is important to take two turns around spool hub and to wind backing on tightly; not doing so can cause the entire mass of backing to rotate freely on the spool.

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