Dropper Loop

Also called the Blood Loop, the Dropper Loop is yet another useful fishing knot based on the series of Overhand Knots.

1 Make a Multiple Overhand Knot with four tucks.

2 Pull the center of the bight or belly through the center part of the spine.

3 Tighten the loop.

The Dropper Loop can be used to position additional flies, weights, or hooks along a fishing line.

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