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The 3 Best Fluorocarbon Fishing Knots

Fluorocarbon is an excellent choice for fishing because of its low visibility underwater. Fluorocarbon is basically a type of nylon that has fluoride as a primary ingredient. This makes it almost invisible in water and incredibly strong and durable as well. Any angler knows that knots are one of the most important things you need to know if you want to catch fish. Fishing line breaks from time to time, and learning how to tie quality knots will help you land more fish by not snapping your line so often. Fluorocarbon fishing lines have special properties, making standard knots unsafe for them. Specifically, the slippery nature of fluorocarbon lines means standard knots can slip and break your line sooner than normal. Thankfully, there are some special fluorocarbon fishing knot techniques that will keep your line safe and secure while fishing with this material. Keep reading to learn about the three best fluorocacbon fishing knots, which one is right for you, and how to tie each one!