SOS Starting Out Series Pumicestone Rules: Get Knotted! by Mangrove Jack
- brucedawes
- Jul 24, 2024
- 5 min read
Updated: Jun 6, 2025
The next time you pull in your line and there's no hook on the end won't be the first or certainly the last time this happens when fishing. Sure there's some toothy critters in the passage like tailor, mangrove jacks and pike that are more than capable of removing a hook with their teeth, but in general most fish are fairly forgiving on your line and hooks. They are not however forgiving to poorly tied knots especially when dealing with light lines.
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