What is the best way to tie a hook for fishing? – Related Questions
How do you make a fishing knot?
How do you tie a spade end hook?
Are spade end hooks better?
A spade hook is a fishing hook that has a spade-shaped end, rather than an eye for you to thread your line through. The main benefit of using a spade hook is that you’ll have a less bulky connection to the line, which will make your bait and lure appear more natural to fish.
A whipping knot or whipping is a binding of marline twine or whipcord around the end of a rope to prevent its natural tendency to fray.
How do you do a sailmaker’s whip?
How do you tie the end of a whip?
How do you tie a timber hitch step by step?
How do you whip the end of a line?
Trim the Twine and Line End
Carefully cut off both ends of the whipping twine flush with the coil of wrappings. Then trim the line end about one-fourth of an inch from the coil. Now you have a neatly whipped line end that will not continue to fray or unravel or chafe on gear.