Just how do the Cheek Knot and the Triple Loop 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 | Cheek Knot Efficiency | Triple Loop Knot Efficiency | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monofilament | 128.5% | 123.3% | Cheek Knot |
| Fluorocarbon | 106.5% | 131.6% | Triple Loop Knot |
| Braid | 99.6% | 114.8% | Triple Loop Knot |
| Average | 111.5% | 123.2% | Triple Loop Knot |
For a comprehensive comparison of fishing knots, check out the Fishing Knot Strength Chart to see how the Cheek Knot and the Triple Loop Knot fare against all other knots.