Just how do the Porter 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 | Porter Knot Efficiency | Triple Loop Knot Efficiency | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monofilament | 132.6% | 123.3% | Porter Knot |
| Fluorocarbon | 125.1% | 131.6% | Triple Loop Knot |
| Braid | 77.6% | 114.8% | Triple Loop Knot |
| Average | 111.8% | 123.2% | Triple Loop Knot |
For a comprehensive comparison of fishing knots, check out the Fishing Knot Strength Chart to see how the Porter Knot and the Triple Loop Knot fare against all other knots.