Tying Eyeless Fish Hooks

Posted on Mar 12, 2010 under Fishing Hooks | 7 Comments

How to attach a fish hook without an eye to the end of your fishing line. This is the knot used by Japanese commercial longline fishermen to attach eyeless fish hooks to their traces. Usually braid line is used but this hook knot also works when tied with nylon fishing line. This Fishing knot is often used in flasher rigs imported from China.

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7 Responses to “Tying Eyeless Fish Hooks”

  1. hamdhann Says:

    In my country ( …
    In my country (Maldives) almost everyone uses eyeless hooks. i wonder which would be better.

  2. noosaslayer Says:

    CLEAN YOUR POOL!
    CLEAN YOUR POOL!

  3. flossyde Says:

    wow, thankyou so …
    wow, thankyou so much, great!!!

  4. hunzala92 Says:

    SUPERB!!! I had …
    SUPERB!!! I had been looking for this for a long time. THANK YOU PAUL! for this wonderful video complete with an amazing background, light and your wonderful voice!

  5. heelinwarrior Says:

    Brilliant. I had …
    Brilliant. I had been trying to follow diagrams which are useless. This video had me tying in no time at all. I hae been using thin nylon line and small hooks. tricky, but can be done. Thanks.

  6. cupiddstunt Says:

    Thanks Paul as you …
    Thanks Paul as you say more of a whipping than a knot, quite informative. I think a little practice and I should get these.

  7. paulauckland Says:

    Snelling a fish …
    Snelling a fish hook with an eye is covered in the video response above

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