How 2 Tuesday - Yucatan Knot - Tie it! Test it! - Episode #803

Tom Rowland Podcast

Waypoint TV

Sports, Wilderness, Health & Fitness

4.9 • 903 Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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🎣 Dive into the ultimate knot strength challenge with our in-depth Yucatan Knot testing video! 🎣 If you've ever wondered just how reliable your knot connections are when using the Yucatan Knot to link up with a Bimini twist, this is the video you've been waiting for. Join us as we push the limits, conduct real-world tests, and unveil the breaking points to give you the insights you need for your fishing success! The Yucatan Knot, known for its exceptional strength and versatility, is often used to connect braid to fluorocarbon or monofilament lines. But how well does it fare when connected to a Bimini twist? Whether you're a dedicated angler seeking to fine-tune your knot skills or a curious fishing enthusiast eager to learn, this video is your go-to resource for unraveling the mysteries of knot strength. Get ready to witness the Yucatan Knot and Bimini twist face off in a battle of endurance and resilience! 🎣 Stay connected with Saltwater Experience and the Tom Rowland Podcast as we continue to bring you the latest fishing insights, gear experiments, and thrilling angling experiences. If this testing adventure has you hooked, don't forget to hit that thumbs up, share it with fellow fishing aficionados, and subscribe to our channel for more captivating content Websites: http://www.saltwaterexperience.com http://www.tomrowlandpodcast.com If you have questions or suggestions for the show you can text Tom at 1 305-930-7346 or email Tom through email: Podcast@saltwaterexperience.com You can follow Tom Rowland on Instagram @tom_rowland See and buy all the gear we use on each episode of Saltwater Experience at tackledirect.tv This podcast is presented by Black Rifle Coffee. THE BEST DAMN COFFEE YOU'VE EVER HAD, PERIOD. Your favorite light roast, medium roast, and dark roast coffees are roasted here in the USA by a veteran-led team of people who are mission-focused to make sure nothing but the best hits your mug. Use this link http://bit.ly/3zDIRUa and this code BLASTOFF25 for 25% off your first month! Stay Hydrated in the HEAT! I use LMNT everyday to get my electrolytes without all the sugar and junk. Get yours and an LMNT Electrolytes Special Offer of a sample pack of every flavor when you use this code: http://DrinkLMNT.com/TomRowland This episode has also 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 http://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 18 seasons of Saltwater Experience on Waypoint STREAM ALL OUR FULL SEASONS ON WAYPOINT TV: https://waypointtv.com/saltwater-experience ____ SPONSORS: https://waypointtv.com/saltwater-experience http://www.hawkscay.com/ http://www.yellowfinyachts.com/ http://www.tackledirect.tv/ http://www.lowrance.com/en/ http://www.yeticoolers.com/ https://www.mercurymarine.com/en/us/ http://www.fla-keys.com/ https://www.hukgear.com http://www.blackriflecoffee.com - Use Code Blastoff25 https://ameratrail.com https://stcroixrods.com http://www.power-pole.com/ https://www.nikonusa.com/en/nikon-products/sport-optics.page

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0:29.8	So the Yucatan knot it's popular not a lot of people wanted to see that one tested.
0:38.6	So we start out with Bimini, 21 turns. 21 turns. Good luck. Put it on something solid. You're going to take the tag
0:51.2	end, this one. put this in my mouth, and I'm going to pull on this one,
0:59.3	and then move my head until it starts to go over itself.
1:05.0	Let it roll back on itself like that.
1:07.0	I'm going to regrip it right there.
1:12.0	And then it's just a series of half hitches. There's one half hitch to secure it.
1:18.0	Two half hitches across the same leg.
1:31.3	Now I'm going to go over both legs. One half hitch, another half hitch and then a three-turn half-hitch one, two, three. So there's your Bemini and this is going to be our doubled line. So this is the, you've
1:47.5	doubled the line on the braid and then we're going to tie the eucatan knot here.
1:52.1	So it'll be from braid. tie the eucatan knot here.
1:52.7	So it'll be from braid to your leader.
1:58.2	So I'll go ahead and trim this one. Now we know that the bimini is 100%. So what we're going to do here, I'm going to take our loop like that and hold it in
2:17.0	our hand. We're going to take the 40 pound fluorocarbon.
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