There's not much on the internet regarding the history of the Palomar knot beyond it being created by Chet Palomar, a Scoutmaster in the Boy Scouts of America. No matter the full story, every angler ...

Learning how to tie a fishing knot that allows your lure or bait to work properly—and won't fail under pressure — is a critical skill for any angler. In fact, it may be the single most important and ...

Master the Improved Clinch, Palomar, and Arbor knots—your primary essentials for strong connections and fewer lost fish from knot failure. The improved clinch knot has long been the standard for tying ...

The average fisherman can tie two knots. That's too few to know. My friend Bob McNally's book describes nearly 200 fishing knots. That's too many to learn. Somewhere nearer the first number than the ...