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Tom Rowland Podcast

Instagram Knots Tested: The Dodd Knot | H2T | Episode #844

Tom Rowland Podcast

Waypoint TV

Wilderness, Sports, Health & Fitness

5899 Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2023

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

How 2 Tuesday is brought to you by Danco Pliers! Check out Danco here: https://bit.ly/3GddNh5 We see fishing knots all over social media that promise to be 99% knots! However, there never is any test to see how strong the knots really are. Join me, as I test the knots that I find on social media so you don’t have to. This week we have the Dodd Knot from @redfishansout. The knot is compared to the Uni-to-Uni knot, which is one of the strongest knots we have tested. the Dodd knot is a lot smaller thought! Will you use the Dodd knot? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Midway USA.com. What's going on everybody? It's How to Tuesday, brought to you

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by Dan Coe. today we are back at

0:34.6

the tying bench we are tying and testing knots that we found on Instagram I've

0:38.8

found some great knots on Instagram I've also found some terrible knots on

0:42.4

Instagram you can't believe everything you see

0:45.0

when someone says this is a very strong knot. So what we do here, we tie these knots, we

0:50.5

actually test them and see. This is by Redfishing out. That's the

0:55.3

Instagram. It's Matthew Hathaway. He's a guide down in Texas. He says that this knot is

1:01.5

named after John Dodd, a legendary guide.

1:04.0

He also says it's 99%.

1:06.0

So we're going to find out if this is a great knot or if this is a fail.

1:10.0

Today we're tying it with 20 pound braid,

1:13.2

D'Iowa J. Braid, 2. 40 pound D'Iowa J. Floro.

1:18.2

So I tied this knot up, I did my best to tie it exactly like he showed it on his video

1:25.7

We tied it with 20 pound j-braid to 40-pound j-floro

1:31.0

Our test show that it broke at 14.95, 14.97 and 15 pounds. Very consistent. I do like it because it is very small just like he says. It does not slip but we show 75% and we know that the double

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