River-First Knot Library
Every knot you need, and a few you can stop pretending to need.
Pick by job, skill level, or rig. These are knots for wet hands, bad light, cold fingers, and fish that never read the manual.
Backing
Bait Hook
Braid To Hook
Braid To Mono
Egg Loop
Leader Loop
Line To Line
Loop To Loop
Loop To Lure
Sliding Loop
Snell
Streamer
Terminal
Tippet To Fly
Tippet To Leader
intermediate
Full guide
86% strength
Perfection Loop
A clean fixed loop for leaders, fly line connections, and loop-to-loop rigging.
Loop To Loop
Leader Loop
beginner
Full guide
84% strength
Surgeon's Loop
A fast loop knot for leaders and quick-change rigs when clean matters less than getting back in the water.
Loop To Loop
Leader Loop
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Knots are the atoms. Rigs are the machine.
Once the connection makes sense, the next step is seeing where it belongs in a full river setup.
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