droper loop or spider hitch ? - Kayak Fishing Adventures on Big Water’s Edge

ctrujillo · 04-05-2011, 12:35 PM

what do you use droper loop or spider hitch?i like spider hitch just easy for me to tie

T-Rex · 04-07-2011, 01:05 PM

For halibut fishing I use a spider hitch. For YT and WSB I use a dropper loop. Both are good knots, but I think a dropper loop is significantly stronger than a spider hitch.

taggermike · 04-08-2011, 08:46 AM

I like the spider hitch. It tkes about 5 seconds to tie and has always held well for me. Mike

ctrujillo · 04-08-2011, 11:37 AM

thanks for the replies guys i think i will stick with the spider hitch

04-05-2011, 12:35 PM	#1
ctrujillo Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: garden grove Posts: 308	droper loop or spider hitch ? what do you use droper loop or spider hitch?i like spider hitch just easy for me to tie

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04-07-2011, 01:05 PM	#2
T-Rex Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Rancho Santa Margarita Posts: 770	For halibut fishing I use a spider hitch. For YT and WSB I use a dropper loop. Both are good knots, but I think a dropper loop is significantly stronger than a spider hitch.

04-08-2011, 08:46 AM	#3
taggermike Senior Member Join Date: May 2007 Location: Chula Vista Posts: 1,589	I like the spider hitch. It tkes about 5 seconds to tie and has always held well for me. Mike

04-08-2011, 11:37 AM	#4
ctrujillo Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2010 Location: garden grove Posts: 308	thanks for the replies guys i think i will stick with the spider hitch