Wind-on leaders -- knotless connections between monofilament leaders, braided Dacron and the main fishing line -- are an essential element of big-game fishing
The Bristol Knot (also called No-name Knot) provides a streamlined connection between a double line and leader that passes through the rod guides smoothly. It is highly effective for attaching super-braid double line to a monofilament leader.
Thanks to modern reels, rods, line and fighting belts, fishermen are taking on outsized game fish on lighter, easier-to-handle tackle - and having more fun in the process. Read More