The Strongest Way To Connect Wire To Fluorocarbon | H2T #967

Tom Rowland Podcast

Waypoint TV

Wilderness, Sports, Health & Fitness

5 • 899 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2025

⏱️ 2 minutes

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On today's H2T I continue on my quest to make fishing wire less intimidating. We build off the haywire twist and learn the strongest ways to connect it to fluorocarbon. Watch and listen to find out how you can be the most successful fisherman you can be! Check out how this test compares to all the others I have done; get your FREE Knot Guide here! — https://bit.ly/3UnAeIP All Socials ⎯ https://linktr.ee/TomRowlandPodcast How2Tuesday is presented by Danco Pliers! Danco Sports is an industry-leading manufacturer of pliers, knives, and accessories for anglers worldwide. Since our start in 2006, we have been committed to providing affordable, high-quality products and outstanding customer service to anglers and fishing leaders alike. Danco Pliers is located in Stuart, Florida, where we wear flip-flops to work year-round. Check out Danco here — https://bit.ly/tomrowlandpodcast2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	We're looking for the strongest and the fastest way to attach solid wire to monofilomer
0:05.8	of fluorocarbon.
0:06.7	What's going on, everybody?
0:07.8	This is the Tom Rowland podcast brought to you by Starbright, and today we're doing
0:11.4	How to Tuesday, brought to you by Danco.
0:13.8	So we tested tying solid wire to 20 pound, Iowa J. Floro
0:21.1	in two different ways.
0:23.4	We were looking for the strongest,
0:25.0	we're looking for the fastest.
0:26.1	We tied an Albright knot
0:28.1	and we tied
0:30.2	a haywire twist
0:32.2	to a swivel with a uny-knot
0:34.3	to the 20-pound fluorocarbon.
0:36.2	Which do you think was stronger?
0:50.2	The results are in.
0:51.6	The uny-not broke at 14.87 pounds. That's 74.35. Not that great, honestly, but the Albright knot broke at 55%, which is 11.08 pounds.
1:09.0	So what this tells me is that there is definitely a fastest way and there
1:14.2	is definitely a strongest way. We chose the uny knot. That one always test as one of the strongest
1:20.0	knot. So that's the one that we tied to the swivel. And then we tied an Albright knot directly to the
1:27.1	line. The Albright knot directly to the line.
1:27.7	The Albright knot is absolutely a faster way to go
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