Nail knot
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| Nail knot | |
|---|---|
| Category | bend |
| Typical use | fly fishing |
The nail knot is used in fly fishing, and can be tied in multiple ways. A needle or tube can be used instead of the nail. Most common uses are attaching the leader to the fly line, and attaching the fly line to the backing.
