02-24-2008, 04:50 PM
[black][size 3]Partially related to this discussion, but a few weeks ago, I was watching a TV show, North American Fishing, and was interested in some scientific knot testing that they were doing.[/size][/black]
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[size 3]They were using Berkley products (show sponsor), Mono, floro, and super line. The tests were conducted on a competitive basis, and each week since, have shown test results.[/size]
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[size 3]I was disappointed to find that my knot, the Uni-knot was not one of the finalists. But was glad to find that to date, the winners are the [/size]
[size 3]Palomar and the Triliene knots. Both were 100% knots in the mono and floro. But the Palomar performed better with the super lines (fire line).[/size]
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[size 3]Because their web site has a forum, I haven't attached it. The show is broadcast on Versus network, and several of the Fox channels on Direct TV. If there is additional information given on their show, I'll post it.[/size]
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[size 3]They were using Berkley products (show sponsor), Mono, floro, and super line. The tests were conducted on a competitive basis, and each week since, have shown test results.[/size]
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[size 3]I was disappointed to find that my knot, the Uni-knot was not one of the finalists. But was glad to find that to date, the winners are the [/size]
[size 3]Palomar and the Triliene knots. Both were 100% knots in the mono and floro. But the Palomar performed better with the super lines (fire line).[/size]
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[size 3]Because their web site has a forum, I haven't attached it. The show is broadcast on Versus network, and several of the Fox channels on Direct TV. If there is additional information given on their show, I'll post it.[/size]
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