Double
Grinner knot: Excellent
knot to tie leaders with, each knot is tied independently and slips on
the standing part of the other line.
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Put the 2 lines side by side in opposite direction and make a
loop A with the Tag End BL1 of the 1st line.
Pass
the tag end BL1 in loop A, make 4 wraps around the two standing lines
BF1 and BF2
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Lubricate
and tighten this first knot by drawing on tag end BL1 and standing
line BF1
Repeat
the operation with the tag end BL2:
make loop B
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Make
4 wraps around the BF1 and
the top strand of loop B.
Lubricate
and tighten this 2nd knot.
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Lubricate
and draw slowly on the 2 standing lines to put the knots in
contact. Trim the tags. The
advantage, the junction is made by contact, it eliminate the risk
of one line cutting through the other.
To add a dropper see dropper
knots
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Double Pitzen
knot: By analogy, one can create a similar
knot , using the Pitzen
, it will be easier to tie and as
efficient
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Put
the strands side by side, with the left hand, take them in P.
With tag end BL1, make 3 turns around standing line BF1 and the
tag end BL2
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Pass BL1 through the loop in P,
lubricate, pull on BL1and BF1 to
tighten this 1st knot on BF2. Take BL2 and BF1 in P2 with
the right hand
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Make 3 turns of BL2 around BF1 and BF2.
Pass the tag end BL2 in the loop in P2. |
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Lubricate, pull on BL2 et BF2 to tighten this 2nd knot on BF1.
Lubricate the total knot , then by pulling on
the 2 standing lines; put the knots in contact. Cut the
tags.
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