Trilene Knot vs. Grinner Knot

Just how do the Trilene Knot and the Grinner 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 Trilene Knot Efficiency Grinner Knot Efficiency Winner
Monofilament 117.2% 114.0% Trilene Knot
Fluorocarbon 99.8% 99.3% Trilene Knot
Braid 102.3% 125.0% Grinner Knot
Average 106.4% 112.8% Grinner Knot

Winner: Tie

For a comprehensive comparison of fishing knots, check out the Fishing Knot Strength Chart to see how the Trilene Knot and the Grinner Knot fare against all other knots.