The surgeon's knot is a favorite of fly fisherman for tying leaders to fly line and is perfect for tying lines of different diameters and strengths together. Michael Belcher with Mark's Outdoors in ...

A fast, step-by-step tutorial on tying the Surgeon’s Knot—perfect for beginners and pros alike. #SecureKnot #KnotTutorial ...

The so-called "shock leader" is a valuable link that can save many fishing situations. It is an ally that every serious saltwater angler should command — yet many remain mystified by the concept. The ...

You don't have to have the knot knowledge of a Navy veteran to fish, but knowing a few basic knots will keep your fishing lures tied on securely and your lines tight. A strong knot could also make the ...