Fish N Fool Knot

Also known as the Fish-N-Fool.

The Fish-N-Fool Knot is a knot invented by an Idahoan angler that sits atop the knot strength chart. It has great knot strength efficiency across all line types, and bested nearly every other knot in a series of head to head competitions for measuring knot strength and efficiency. Like many of the strongest knots, it employs a double line tying technique, which allows it to achieve a high level of breaking efficiency.

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Fish N Fool Knot Strength

Just how strong is the Fish N Fool Knot? Here are the knot strength efficiency numbers for the Fish N Fool Knot as tested on monofilament, fluorocarbon, and braided fishing lines.

Line Type Knot Efficiency
Mono 136.9%
Fluoro 101.4%
Braid 138.9%
Average 125.7%

Be sure to check out the Fishing Knot Strength Chart to see how the Fish N Fool Knot stacks up against other knots, and for more data and details on the testing methodology.

How to Tie the Fish N Fool Knot

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