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Speyducer Advisory Board Release to spawn another day Posts: 4,123	Knot resources: Nov 2, 2007 1:59:06 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Speyducer on Nov 2, 2007 1:59:06 GMT Online diagrams of knots: 1. www.lyndenhuggins.com/Fishing/Knots.htm Most of the given static diagrams are clear and concise, but the images are variable in quality. Mike
	Last Edit: Nov 2, 2007 11:13:28 GMT by Speyducer "Be you most gentle with your fishing, and even gentler with those you are fortunate enough to capture, as, for a fleeting moment, you will be handling the future parent of the fish that you would wish to cast a fly at tomorrow..."

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More about Knots:

Some useful clickable weblinks for fishing knots, with ‘when to use’, ‘how to’ diagrams, and some animated step-by-steps:

2. www.netknots.com/html/fishing_knots.html

Gives a list of clickable knot pages, with clear consistent diagrams

3. www.animatedknots.com/usesfishing.php?LogoImage=LogoUKSWFF.jpg&Website=www.ukswff.co.uk

Very good animations of a good variety of fishing knots, and a guide as to when they should be used

4. www.animatedknots.com/

Animations of knots for more than just fishing

5. www.orvis.co.uk/orvis_assets/files/index.html

Step by step animated knots – a limited list

Books:

salmo.proboards74.com/index.cgi?board=books&action=display&thread=1191929885

Three excellent books that you may wish to have on hand at home.

Mike

Last Edit: Nov 2, 2007 8:00:08 GMT by Speyducer

"Be you most gentle with your fishing, and even gentler with those you are fortunate enough to capture, as, for a fleeting moment, you will be handling the future parent of the fish that you would wish to cast a fly at tomorrow..."

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Super clear concise diagrams from John Gray (a member of this board):

7. www.graysofkilsyth.com/fishing-knots.htm

as well as a wealth of other resources from John

and some very good ones from Cabelas.com:

6. www.cabelas.com/information/cabelas-field-guides/Knot-Library-Fishing-Knots.html

Mike

Last Edit: Nov 2, 2007 8:19:49 GMT by Speyducer

Speyducer Advisory Board Release to spawn another day Posts: 4,123	Knot resources: Nov 2, 2007 11:13:09 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Speyducer on Nov 2, 2007 11:13:09 GMT and more... www.fintalk.com/fishing-knots/ www.hooked-on-flies.com/fly_fishing_knots.htm#perfection www.angelfire.com/ia3/fishing/knots.htm Mike
	Last Edit: Nov 2, 2007 11:15:47 GMT by Speyducer "Be you most gentle with your fishing, and even gentler with those you are fortunate enough to capture, as, for a fleeting moment, you will be handling the future parent of the fish that you would wish to cast a fly at tomorrow..."

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Mike,

Excellent resource you posted on knots.

I particularly liked www.animatedknots.com/

You must be very influential in salmon forum circles. A few minutes after you started this post the very same topic appeared on a new forum somewhere else. ;D ;D

salmo

A single malt goes great with a double spey!!!

Silver Stoat Active Member Posts: 91	Knot resources: Nov 11, 2007 18:06:23 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Silver Stoat on Nov 11, 2007 18:06:23 GMT I like this site for knot information and animated examples - www.marinews.com/Uni-Knot-361.php Dave.

Speyducer Advisory Board Release to spawn another day Posts: 4,123	Knot resources: Nov 20, 2007 22:09:52 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Speyducer on Nov 20, 2007 22:09:52 GMT Fishing knots eg the Uni-knot, the Grinner (modified), the Duncan loop are also used in minimally invasive (arthroscopic and laparoscopic) surgery, as shown and fully attributed in a book I had purchased at a recent meeting. Mike
	"Be you most gentle with your fishing, and even gentler with those you are fortunate enough to capture, as, for a fleeting moment, you will be handling the future parent of the fish that you would wish to cast a fly at tomorrow..."

acw Active Member Posts: 302	Knot resources: Mar 16, 2008 10:17:44 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by acw on Mar 16, 2008 10:17:44 GMT silverstoat said: I like this site for knot information and animated examples - www.marinews.com/Uni-Knot-361.php Dave. Dave thanks for this link ,very useful !just about to play with some shooting heads .
	Last Edit: Mar 16, 2008 10:18:07 GMT by acw

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