Reverse Improved Clinch Knot vs. Three G Knot

Just how do the Reverse Improved Clinch Knot and the Three G 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 Three G Knot Efficiency Winner
Monofilament 117.8% 125.5% Three G Knot
Fluorocarbon 109.7% 104.9% Reverse Improved Clinch Knot
Braid 135.4% 69.4% Reverse Improved Clinch Knot
Average 121.0% 99.9% Reverse Improved Clinch Knot

Winner: 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 Three G Knot fare against all other knots.