Just how do the Burke Knot and the San Diego Jam Knot stack up against each other? Here are the knot strength efficiency numbers for each knot as tested on monofilament, fluorocarbon, and braided fishing lines.
| Line Type | Burke Knot Efficiency | San Diego Jam Knot Efficiency | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monofilament | 128.8% | 118.4% | Burke Knot |
| Fluorocarbon | 109.9% | 101.7% | Burke Knot |
| Braid | 133.0% | 127.4% | Burke Knot |
| Average | 123.9% | 115.8% | Burke Knot |
For a comprehensive comparison of fishing knots, check out the Fishing Knot Strength Chart to see how the Burke Knot and the San Diego Jam Knot fare against all other knots.