Mono, of course, has properties that make knots like the popular improved clinch and uni knot hold very well. When a knot cinches tightly in mono, micro abrasions within that knot increase its grip, ...

I peeled a length of monofilament off The Boy’s reel, threaded it through six guides and the casting top on a bright yellow rod, then set about tying on a hook. One loop through, five wraps around the ...