Step 3 of 5 · Three Fishing Knots That Hold
When Palomar is the wrong tool
When Palomar is the wrong tool — step 3 of 5 in Three Fishing Knots That Hold. Huge lure eyes and a short doubled section will jam. Tiny flies: a smaller knot.

Free fishing tip: When Palomar is the wrong tool (step 3 of 5 from "Three Fishing Knots That Hold").
Huge lure eyes and a short doubled section will jam. Tiny flies: a smaller knot. For a swivel, Palomar still works if the eye is big enough.
You are done with this knot when 10 in a row pass a hard pull and the wraps look even.
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