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Old 04-25-2016, 10:00 AM
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Default Knot tying made easy!

Holy crap will this make a difference to people.
http://www.ginkandgasoline.com/fly-f...st-blood-knot/
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Old 04-25-2016, 07:26 PM
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Holy cow! That's great!
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Old 04-25-2016, 07:59 PM
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Still a flamin' PITA when using 20-25 lb Maxima
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Old 04-25-2016, 10:07 PM
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Old 04-26-2016, 08:29 AM
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I prefer the hard way...
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Old 04-26-2016, 03:18 PM
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This changed my life
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Old 04-26-2016, 09:33 PM
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Why don't you guys just use a double uni? Is it a knot strength issue?
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Old 05-01-2016, 09:12 PM
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Looked awesome until I tried it..
The old way is quicker and easier
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Old 05-03-2016, 08:10 AM
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Looks like it could work, gonna have try it!
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Old 05-10-2016, 04:54 PM
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Default Lazy way...

this is what I do....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xW8BV3ZeaoE

I actually tie everything with my hemostats and unfortunatly I'm almost lost with out them now......which is a bad thing..... especially when I forget them....
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Old 08-24-2020, 10:20 AM
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Ha that's great, sum days blood knots are a strugle.
and what the forum is all about, helping others.
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Old 08-24-2020, 11:43 AM
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Yep, missed this original thread. I'll try it out. Sounds like some did and prefer the classic way. I'm pretty good at the classic way so we'll see if you can teach an old dog new tricks.
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Old 08-24-2020, 04:40 PM
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Holy crap will this make a difference to people.
http://www.ginkandgasoline.com/fly-f...st-blood-knot/
That is cool. Will have to try that out next trip. Good post
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Thanks for that
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