How to Tie a Perfection Loop Knot

Published on Apr 15. 2018 - 7 years ago
Updated or edited 7 years ago

How to Tie a Perfection Loop Knot. The perfection loop knot is one of the best fishing knots to learn. You can use it any time you need a solid sturdy loop off a main line. Perfect knot for fly fishing or conventional fishing.

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