Just how do the Homer Rhode Loop Knot and the McNally Loop 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 | Homer Rhode Loop Knot Efficiency | McNally Loop Efficiency | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monofilament | 88.3% | 102.1% | McNally Loop |
| Fluorocarbon | 70.4% | 84.7% | McNally Loop |
| Braid | 56.2% | 100.4% | McNally Loop |
| Average | 71.6% | 95.8% | McNally Loop |
For a comprehensive comparison of fishing knots, check out the Fishing Knot Strength Chart to see how the Homer Rhode Loop Knot and the McNally Loop fare against all other knots.