How to tie a surgeon knot for fly fishing

Need some advice on fly fishing? Fly fishing is a distinct and ancient angling method of fishing, most notably as a method of catching trout or salmon. Fly fishing is also well employed today for a large variety of species other than trout and salmon, including pike, bass, panfish, grayling, carp, redfish, snook, tarpon, bonefish, and striped bass.

This fly fishing how-to video by Big Fish Tackle and will teach you how to tie a surgeon knot for fly fishing. The surgeons fishing knot is used to tie a leer and a tippet together on a fly line.