wedge knot

wedge knot
a general purpose knot used in connecting line to leader. A knot is tied in one end of the two lines and fed through and back a loop in the other line, and cinched tight. Various websites have animated steps showing how to tie this knot

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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