Improved clinch

Same job as the clinch, with an extra tuck for security on bigger fish.

Holding strength: Very good — around 95%

Step 1 of 4

your line the loose end

Tie a normal clinch up to the point where the tag comes back through the eye loop.

This is what it should look like when it's pulled tight.

Tip

If the coils cross over each other, cut it off and retie — crossed coils fail.