Just how do the Reverse Improved Clinch 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 | Reverse Improved Clinch Knot Efficiency | San Diego Jam Knot Efficiency | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monofilament | 117.8% | 118.4% | San Diego Jam Knot |
| Fluorocarbon | 109.7% | 101.7% | Reverse Improved Clinch Knot |
| Braid | 135.4% | 127.4% | Reverse Improved Clinch Knot |
| Average | 121.0% | 115.8% | Reverse Improved Clinch Knot |
For a comprehensive comparison of fishing knots, check out the Fishing Knot Strength Chart to see how the Reverse Improved Clinch Knot and the San Diego Jam Knot fare against all other knots.