How To: Tie an improved clinch knot

Fishing-Live-Bait shows how to tie an improved clinch knot, combining basic knowledge of how to tie a regular knot with an improved technique to make the knot even stronger. You begin by putting the line through the hook and then wrap the end of the line around the main line a total of six times. Wrapping the line that many number of times ensures the strength of the knot. The end of the line goes through the loop next to the hook. The difference between a normal clinch knot and this improved clinch knot, ensures that the end of the line does not come loose through the hook by pushing the end of the line through a hole. By following the steps of this tutorial, you can make a stronger clinch knot in a matter of minutes.