Hold the three sections of the line between your thumb and index finger.
Fly line backing knot.
The nail knot is a very significant fishing knot that is widely used to connect the fly line to the leader.
Making an albright knot 1.
3 bring the end of the backing through the loop half a dozen times.
In this short video i take a look at how to tie the albright knot and how it can be used for attaching a fly line to a backing on a fly reel this knot can be.
Make a loop in the fly line and put about 10 12 of backing through the loop of the fly line.
Roll out 1 foot 30 cm of backing line from the spool.
Use your thumb and forefinger to form a.
A pvc coated terylene core fly line.
Steps to tying an albright knot unwind your fly line from the spool it came on.
Start by forming a loop in the fly line with your left thumb and.
Make ten to twelve wraps from left to right wrapping around all three strands and.
Wrap the backing over itself and both.
2 take the end of the backing line and fold it over itself and the fly line to form a loop and grip the point of overlap a firmly between the thumb and forefinger of the right hand.
You won t need this much backing line but it s easier to.
It is good for joining two lines of different diameters allowing you to attach backing to the fly line and the fly line to the leader or the tippet.
The albright knot to connect the backing to the fly line use the albright knot for tying backing to fly line.
Feed the tag end back.
Make 8 10 tight wraps with the backing.
Insert 10 inches 25 cm of.
Fly line to backing line.
This is a simple method of attaching most types of backing line nylon monofilament dacron braided terylene or twisted nylon to a traditional type of fly line i e.
This is a simply tied knot for attaching the fly line to the fly line backing as illustrated below.
Hold the loop together while bringing the tag end back over the loop.
Unwind 2 to 3 feet 61 to 91 cm of fly line and form a loop at the end.
Make sure your loop to loop connection is seated correctly.