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Deekin · Nippers & Forceps
Deekin Fly Fishing Nail Knot Tying Tool, Silver, Medium, 3 Pack
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- Item weight
- 0.09 Pounds
Quick take
Compact stainless steel tools for tying nail knots on fly line quickly without injuring your hands.
Best for
- Fly anglers who tie their own leaders and backing connections
- Anglers who don't want to hand-tie the sometimes painful nail knot
- Rapid field repairs when you need to retie backing or leader
Skip if
- You use loop-to-loop connections instead
- You send your fly line to a professional for setup
Strengths
- Stainless steel won't rust from water exposure
- Portable 3.9 in size fits easily in any fly vest
- Tool takes the guesswork out of nail knot tying
Trade-offs
- Requires practice to tie a knot correctly with the tool
- Small tool can be hard to manipulate with gloves
- Three per pack is extra; you typically need only one
Fishing fit
- Water
- Freshwater
- Saltwater
- Techniques
- Fly fishing
- Skill level
- Intermediate
Which one should I pick?
| Version | Color | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Deekin Fly Fishing Nail Knot Tying Tool, Stainless Steel, 3-Pack | Color:Black | Suits:— |
| Deekin Fly Fishing Nail Knot Tying Tool, Silver, Medium, 3 Pack | Color:Silver | Suits:— |
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