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Basic Angling Knots - Trilene Knot
For joining line to swivels, snaps, hooks and artificial lures.
Courtesy of E-Bait Express

The Trilene Knot is a strong, reliable connection that resists slippage and premature failures. This knot can be used in joining line to swivels, snaps, hooks and artificial lures. The knot's unique double wrap design and ease of tying consistently yields a strong, dependable connection.

1 - Run end of line through eye of hook or lure and double back through the eye a second time.

2 - Loop around standing part of line 5 or 6 times. Thread tag end between the eye and the coils as shown.

3 - Tighten knot with a steady, even motion without hesitation. Trim tag end leaving at least 1/8 inch.