Take the leader and the tag end of the braid and wrap them both through the loop 6 8 times.
Best knot for braided line to mono line.
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It s easy to tie strong and can be used on any type of line and even direct to hooks lures.
But braid in particular benefited from this strategy.
The bristol knot is an excellent knot for braid to mono connections with light tackle.
With lighter lines it is easy to damage your line when you tie the knot making certain knots better than others.
An all time classic multi purpose fishing knot the uni knot is one of the best knots you can use to tie a hook lure or swivel directly to braided fishing line.
This knot is simple fast to tie and very strong.
Make a loop leaving the leader and the tag end of the braid coming out on one side.
Please note all the knots tested and rated by the ifga were tied to a bimini twist mono leader line.
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The only question was how to alter the standard uni for best results with braid.
The double uni knot is probably the most popular of all line to line knots.
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As you ll see later there s even a variation of the uni knot that can be used to create a line to line connection between braid and monofilament or fluorocarbon leaders.
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There is no guarantee in any of the knot strengt.
Below you can find a great video on how to tie the bristol knot put together by the igfa below.
What is the best knot for joining braid line to a mono leader.
Uni knot improved for braided line the uni knot is one of the most popular knots for fishing so it was a given that we d include it in this test.
When you want to tie braided fishing line to monofilament line such as when you are connecting a mono leader to a braided main line the best knot to use is a double uni knot.
Pinch the two lines together in one hand.
One entrant tied a bimini in braid that broke at about 87 percent a good bit stronger than the best single line braid knot about 79 percent.
In mono the biminis offered a 100 percent knot as good as the winning single line terminal knot.