Loop to loop connection
Submitted by trav32 on Fri, 2012-11-02 08:05
What is the approx breaking strain of a loop to loop? If I tie Bimini in mainline braid and attach it to an aussie plait loop using a loop to loop, is this a reliable connection?
hlokk
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Only if your two lines are
Only if your two lines are the same diameter and material and the knot doesn't capsize. What lines are you wanting to join?
trav32
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50# braid to 80# mono or 30#
50# braid to 80# mono or 30# to 50#. I thought the braid would cut the loop but just wondered. I will probably stick to Bimini into double Albright