Fly fishing knots: leader to tippet

These knots are primarly used for attaching a leader to tippet.

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All Backing to reel Backing to fly line Fly line to leader Leader to tippet Tippet to tippet Tippet to fly Line to indicator Creating a loop

Albright Special

Leader to tippet, fly line to leader

Blood Knot

Leader to tippet, tippet to tippet

J Knot

Leader to tippet, tippet to tippet

Nail Knot

Leader to tippet, fly line to leader

Orvis Tippet Knot

Leader to tippet

Perfection Loop

Leader to tippet, tippet to tippet

Surgeon's Knot

Leader to tippet, tippet to tippet

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