How 2 Tuesday - The Palomar Knot- Tie it! Test it! - Episode #770

Tom Rowland Podcast

Waypoint TV

Sports, Wilderness, Health & Fitness

4.9 • 903 Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2023

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

The Palomar Knot is a popular and widely used fishing knot known for its simplicity, strength, and reliability. It gets its strength from forming a double line through the eye of the hook, which distributes the load and minimizes stress on the knot. It is a versatile knot that works well with various types of fishing lines, including monofilament, fluorocarbon, and braided lines. How do you think the Palomar Knot performs in the test? Remember to practice tying the knot a few times before heading out on your fishing trip to ensure you can tie it confidently and securely. Let us know what knot you would like to see tested next! This podcast is presented by Black Rifle Coffee Use code BLASTOFF25 for 25% off Salt Strong Insiders Club: https://bit.ly/RowlandMembership LMNT Electrolytes Special Offer: http://DrinkLMNT.com/TomRowland If you have questions or suggestions for the show you can text Tom at 1 305-930-7346 This episode has been brought to you by Waypoint TV. Waypoint is the ultimate outdoor network featuring streaming of full-length fishing and hunting television shows, short films and instructional content, a social media network, Podcast Network. Waypoint is available on Roku, Samsung Smart TV, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Android TV, IoS devices, Android Devices and at www.waypointtv.com all for FREE! Join the Waypoint Army by following them on Instagram at the following accounts @waypointtv @waypointfish @waypointsalt @waypointboating @waypointhunt @waypointoutdoorcollective Find over 150 full episodes of Saltwater Experience on Waypoint You can follow Tom Rowland on Instagram @tom_rowland and find all episodes and show notes at Tomrowlandpodcast.com Contact Tom through email: Podcast@saltwaterexperience.com #FishingKnots #FishingTips #FishingTechniques #KnotTying #FishingHacks #Angling #FishingLovers #FishingLife #Fisherman #FishingSkills #FishingFun #FishingVideos #FishingCommunity #FishingGear #FishingTutorials

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0:00.0	Fishing like a local isn't just about catching fish.
0:03.6	It's about connecting with the environment and the people who call it home.
0:08.0	It's about hearing the stories and traditions that have been passed down for generations and sharing unforgettable moments with the people
0:15.7	you meet along the way.
0:17.9	Fishing like a local is having an experience that stays with you forever.
0:22.2	And with Fishing Booker, you can experience it too, no matter where you are.
0:26.7	Discover your next adventure on Fishing Booker. We're tying and testing the Palomar knot. The Palomar knot is used to tie on any sort of
0:47.4	fishing lure or hook and it is a very strong knot. It's very easy to tie. You
0:52.3	double the line. Put the doubled line
0:56.0	through the eye of the hook. Tie an over hand around the standing line, over the hook, and pull tight.
1:17.0	Now it's time to test it. And the results are in. We tied the Palomar with 12
1:27.5	pound D'Iowa J. Floro and tied three identical Palomar knots.
1:33.0	The first one broke at 11.49 pounds,
1:36.0	the second 11.05, and the third, 10.35,
1:41.0	for an average of 10.9 pounds, which is 91.3% breaking strength. you're

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