Knots
Fish habitats
Fishing gear
bait preferences
Fish migration
100

This knot is commonly used to attach a fishing line to a hook and is praised for being both simple to tie and highly reliable in retaining good line strength.

What is Fishermans knot?

100

This freshwater fish lives in lakes and slow flowing rivers and ponds

What is the blue gill?

100

Ideal for catching lightweight fish like crappie, this setup is sensitive enough to detect light nibbles

What is a spinning rod and reel with small hooks and light line.

100

This common live bait is favored for attracting catfish

What are worms or small fish

100

This freshwater fish moves to shallow waters to spawn during spring

What is crappie

200

Useful for creating a strong fixed loop at the end of a line, this knot is a common choice among fly fishermen,

What is the loop knot

200

The marine species is often found around rocky bottoms and structures

What is the cobia

200

Needed for battling large, strong ocean fish like the king mackerel

What is heavy spinning or trolling rod.

200

An effective artificial bait.

What are shrimp lures

200

Known for its seasonal migration, this saltwater fish travels to coolerwaters in summer

What is the Spanish mackerel

300

This knot is favored for its reliability and strength perfect for fishers who need a secure tight knot.

What is the fishermans knot

300

Known for its flat body, this fish mainly lives in coastal salt water areas but can sometimes be found in freshwater

What is flounder?

300

Suitable for bass fishing and capable of handling a variety of baits and lures

What is a medium heavy bait casting rod

300

This live bait is popular among freshwater fishers

What are minnows

300

This species migrates upstream to freshwater for spwaning

What is striper?

400

Often recommended for use with braided lines due to its ability to maintain line strength, this knot forms a  small, strong loop near hook

What is a palmor knot.

400

This species is popular in cold freshwater streams and rivers across North America 

What is rainbow trout?

400

This combo is best for jigging in deeper waters where large spices like striper are found

What is a heavy action jigging rod

400

This type of artificial bait is designed to resemble small fish

What are swimbaits

400

Moves from deep offshore waters to nearshore waters during spawning season

What is cobia

500

Known for its effectiveness, this knot is normally used to join two pieces of fishing line together

what is fishermans knot

500

Normally found in brackish waters

What is red drum.

500

Desinged for fishing techniques needed for species pumpkinseed

What is an ultralight spinning rod

500

Best suited for species that feed on tiny sea creatures, such as mullet

What are dough balls?

500

known for its extensive migratory pattern

What is speckled trout