Steve, Many people use nail knots with no problems all the way up through large tarpon, but the recommended knot for attaching the backing to the fly line is the albright. i believe in out August newsletter for our fly club their are a ton of knots. You can see the newsletters at http://www.geocities.com/contrabandflycasters/newslets.htm
Hope this helps you. Mark Delaney --- Fly Fisherman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Which is the right knot who really knows? > Which do you use to put fly line to backing? > > I heard that a nail knot is not good > for fish over 20 pounds. > > What is the real story? > If you are tying fly line to backing or fly line to > leader. > > > > Steve Clark > Web Master > Deep Creek Fly Fishers Club > www.deepcreekflyfishers.org > > > > > ===== So much water, so little time! Website: http://chemprof.tripod.com/fishing.html E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
