How to tie the dropshot knot


by James Furness |
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If you are seeking an easy and effective knot to tie for your dropshotting then look no further as this knot is absolutely perfect for this method of angling.

When dropshotting it is important that you use the correct knot to not only present your lure in the best way possible on your mainline, but also to have your hook in the most efficient position possible to hook the fish.

Here is how to tie the Dropshot Knot

1. Pass fluorocarbon leader through the eye of the hook

2. Holding the two ends of line, pass the hook through the loop three times.

3. Next, moisten the knot and carefully pull both tag ends to form a neat knot

4. The beauty of this knot is that it holds the hook at a 90 degree angle, in a prime hooking position

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The dropshot knot
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