The arbor knot secures the main line to the reel spool, and is used with nylon monofilament. Because it uses an overhand knot, unusual in fishing knots, it sacrifices some strength, but remains strong enough to retrieve an outfit dropped overboard.
Learn how to tie the arbor knot with this video tutorial.
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The arbor knot secures the main line to the reel spool, and is used with nylon monofilament. Because it uses an overhand knot, unusual in fishing knots, it sacrifices some strength, but remains strong enough to retrieve an outfit dropped overboard.
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