RIO's Fly Fishing Knots Videos

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This film shows how to correctly tie the Non Slip Loop knot; a fantastic knot for tying larger flies on to a leader or tippet, and one that ensures the fly fishes perfectly all the time. Easy to see, and with clear directions and some top tips, this is one of the best knot films out there.

In addition, this film finishes with a laboratory test that breaks the knot under a controlled environment - illustrating the relative knot strength.

The knot tested in this film were tied in a piece of 10lb RIO Steelhead/Salmon tippet material.

This film shows how to correctly tie the Turle knot; a fantastic knot for tying flies on to a leader or tippet, and one that ensures the fly fishes perfectly all the time. Easy to see, and with clear directions and some top tips, this is one of the best knot films out there.

In addition, this film finishes with a laboratory test that breaks the knot under a controlled environment - illustrating the relative knot strength.

The knot tested in this film was tied in a piece of 10lb RIO Steelhead/Salmon tippet material.

This film shows how to tie the Uni Jam knot - a simple knot used to join two bits of tippet together.  Easy to see, and with clear directions and some top tips, this is one of the best knot films out there.

In addition, this film finishes with a laboratory test that breaks both knots under a controlled environment - illustrating the relative knot strength of each.

The knot tested in this film was tied in a piece of 10lb RIO Steelhead/Salmon tippet material.

This film shows how to tie an albright knot - a great knot for attaching a leader to fly line, and also the perfect knot for tying wire or heavy shock tippet to a leader.

Clear, concise and with simple step by step directions, this film makes it easy to learn one of the most useful knots in the fly fishing world.

This film shows how to tie the "Needle Knot" - a very strong, super neat knot for attaching a leader to a fly line with no loop in.  

Clear, concise and with simple step by step directions, this film makes it easy to learn how to tie this very useful knot.

This film shows how to tie the wonderful Perfection Loop - a simple, and very neat knot used to tie a loop in the end of tippet or a leader.  Easy to see, and with clear directions and some top tips, this is one of the best knot films out there.

In addition, this film finishes with a laboratory test that breaks both knots under a controlled environment - illustrating the relative knot strength of each.

The knot tested in this film was tied in a piece of 10lb RIO Steelhead/Salmon tippet material.

This film shows how to form a Reverse Blind Splice Loop in your backing. The finished loop needs no glue, no actual "tying", is extremely slim, and 100% strong. It is the best loop for hollow braided backing by far.  

Clear, concise and with simple step by step directions, this film makes it easy to learn how to make this vital loop.

This film shows how to use tie a nail knot without a nail knot tool. The nail knot is the main knot used for attaching a leader (or backing) to the fly line if you don't have a loop on the end.

Clear, concise and with simple step by step directions, this film makes it easy to learn one of the most important, yet difficult knots.

This film shows how to tie the Surgeons Loop knot - a strong, simple  knot used to tie a loop in the end of tippet or a leader.  Easy to see, and with clear directions and some top tips, this is one of the best knot films out there.

In addition, this film finishes with a laboratory test that breaks both knots under a controlled environment - illustrating the relative knot strength of each.

The knot tested in this film was tied in a piece of 10lb RIO Steelhead/Salmon tippet material.

This film shows how to correctly join two loops together with the loop-to-loop join. Easy to see, and with clear directions and some top tips, this is one of the best knot films out there.

This film shows how quick and easy it is to make a braided loop out of a piece of braided monofil.   

Clear, concise and with simple step by step directions, this film makes it easy to learn how to make a very useful, easy to attach loop.

This film shows how to tie the "Slim Beauty" knot - an excellent knot for joining together two unequal sized pieces of tippet. It is ideal for attaching wire or shock tippet to a regular leader. 

Clear, concise and with simple step by step directions, this film makes it easy to learn how to tie this excellent connection knot.

The knot tested in this film was tied in a piece of 10lb RIO Steelhead/Salmon tippet material. 

This film shows how to tie the Double & Triple Surgeon knots  - two good knots for joining tippet and leader together.  Easy to see, and with clear directions and some top tips, this is one of the best knot films out there.  

In addition, this film finishes with a laboratory test that breaks both knots under a controlled environment - illustrating the relative knot strength of each.  The knot tested in this film was tied in a piece of 10lb RIO Steelhead/Salmon tippet material.