Recent Examples on the WebBegin winding this leg of the loop around the hook shank and over both tag ends.—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2024 Next, pass the tag end back through the overhand knot.—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 18 Oct. 2023 Don’t cinch it too tightly and be sure to leave a tag end that’s 5 to 6 inches long.—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 18 Oct. 2023 With a firm pull on the tag end, the Quick Release Knot will come undone easily.—Craig Caudill, Field & Stream, 12 July 2023 Pass the tag end back through the small loop created in Step 1.—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 4 Oct. 2023 Step 4: Feed the tag end back through the loop from the top and pull tight.—Craig Caudill, Field & Stream, 12 July 2023 Step 2: Feed the tag end up through the loop from the bottom.—Craig Caudill, Field & Stream, 12 July 2023 Step 4: Take the tag end of your line and run it through the front or your hook eye, pulling it all the way through.—Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 25 May 2023
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