Tie

Order the suspect into compliance. Use the arm bar for pain compliance if needed. Command the suspect to bring the other arm back. Maintain the original arm bar so the suspect will not resist, then handcuff the suspect. What is the best way to handcuff? The hands should be handcuffed behind the back with palms […]

Suits even black – black-tie dress code means a tuxedo or formal dinner jacket outfit. Can I wear a dinner jacket to a black tie event? The dinner jacket makes the perfect option for black tie events. For a classic look, select a black tuxedo and pair it with a black bow tie, a white […]

They don’t tuck in their shirts, they “blouse” them. You unbuckle your trousers, pull your shirt down all the around, inside your trousers. Now, you tuck a vertical fold in the material, on each side, right behind the hip bone at the waist. Why do soldiers tuck their ties into their shirts? Enforced in the […]

Clip-on and zipper ties are the most popular styles of pre-tied ties. To measure this style of tie, you measure from the very top of the pre-tied knot to the point on the tip of the tie. To measure the length of a pre-tied tie, measure from the top of the knot to the top […]

With a long tag end, form a loop and twist it at least 20 complete turns. With finger and thumb (brown sticks here) compress the twists to make the tag end wind tightly around the twists. Hold the knot and secure it with a Half Hitch and multi-loop hitch (tuck tag end between the lines). […]

“Don’t travel with the Bimini up because it stresses the aluminum fittings. Over time they may develop cracks and break. Lay the tops down and you greatly reduce the risk of increase wear and damage.” Can you run your boat with bimini top up? I’ve run with Bimini tops up on many boats over the […]

The Bimini twist knot is used to form a strong section of double line when offshore fishing. Because the Bimini twist fishing knot acts as a shock absorber, it is one of the best knots to use for saltwater big game species. Where can you use Bimini twists? Uses: The Bimini Twist is used to […]

The Carolina rig is one of the most popular line setups for surf fishing. Despite being originally a freshwater rig dedicated to bass fishing, the Carolina rig (also known as the C-Rig) has proved to be a successful configuration for saltwater too, due to its simplicity and very rewarding bait presentation. What is the best […]

You don’t want to use a bobber as the whole point is that the rig goes deep to the bottom. If you want to know if you have a fish there are other ways you can tell: If you are catfish or carp fishing, you’ll know if it’s a fish of any large-ish size. When […]

18 inches to 3 feet. Leader length can range from 18 inches to 3 feet, depending on how high off the bottom you want your bait. Some anglers who frequently fish aquatic vegetation extend their leaders to 5 to 6 feet so their lures will stay above the weeds while dragging the rig. What kind […]

the Palomar Knot. One of the most popular knots, the Palomar Knot is strong and relatively easy to tie. The Palomar knot is best for use with braided fishing line. What kind of leader should I use with braided line? However, since braided fishing lines are strong and really some of the best in the […]

Many anglers consider the improved clinch knot to be the best knot for fishing with lures. Not only is this knot versatile enough for securing your line to a lure, swivel, clip, or artificial fly, it retains up to 95% of the original line strength. What is strongest fishing knot? The Palomar Knot is the […]

The Snell. The Snell is the strongest knot for tying your hooks to fishing line. When this knot is done correctly it is almost unbreakable! How strong is the perfection loop knot? Strong – When properly executed, the Perfection Loop Knot is very strong, rating at no less than 95% of a line’s test strength. […]

As its name suggests it forms a non-slip loop at the end of a fishing line. The loop connection to a fly or a lure can give the fly or lure more natural action. Some fishermen find the Kreh Loop easier to tie than the similar Rapala Knot and equally reliable. What is the purpose […]

Bowline: A Loop That Won’t Slip One of the most useful knots, the bowline fastens securely but can be untied quickly, even under tension. The loop created by this knot is handy for slipping over a nail in laying out almost anything with string, or for securing a rope to a fixed loop or ring. […]

Cinch knot securely and trim tags closely. Using straight Braid to spool clean arbor as mentioned and wrap line several times around arbor, tie knot cinching tightly around the spool arbor. IF you are using line winder put line as tight as you can within reason. Can you put braid directly on a spinning reel? […]

When you’re putting braided line on your spinning reel, you always want to add some mono backing to the reel first. Mono grips into the arbor (the center of the spool) much better than braid does and pretty much guarantees you won’t have issues with the line free spinning when you get a fish on. […]

Yes, you can use braided fishing line on a spinning reel. Can you spool braid without backing? When you’re putting braided line on your spinning reel, you always want to add some mono backing to the reel first. Mono grips into the arbor (the center of the spool) much better than braid does and pretty […]

The drawbacks of fluorocarbon can be summed up in a single word: inflexible. This is essentially a hard line which is what makes it water and abrasion resistant. What are the pros and cons of fluorocarbon fishing line? Fluorocarbon line does not stretch like monofilament line which can give you a longer cast, better hook […]

Start by adding on a few turn of braid to bed the tape in. Then hold the braid with a damp cloth and hold it tight as you wind on the rest of the braid. The finished spool should look something like this with the braid finishing about 1mm before the lip of the spool. […]