Best Fishing Knot Apps
1. Useful Fishing Knots
If you’re looking for a basic app with info on knots in a concise form, this one’s for you. You’ll find several types of knots such as hook, line to line, loop, etc, on the home page. You can further browse through multiple sections by tapping on the knot types. All the knots are well categorized by type with picture instructions. So you can simply swipe through and follow them to learn quickly. Besides that, info like the use of the knot, other names, description, and tying process are also given in brief. Overview
Step by step guide with picturesFavorites sectionWorks offlineContains ads (Remove for $2.5)
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2. Fishing Knots
Fishing Knots app is a more polished app than the previous one, both in terms of content and UI. You’ll find several knots for binding two fishing lines, attaching hooks, baits, and many more. All the how to’s are in an image slide form. You can also tap on the presentation mode which automatically scrolls the images step by step. The best part about this app is that it has a YouTube tutorial option as well. So whenever you’re stuck, tap on the knot type and watch the video to learn. There are banner ads at the bottom that can be removed for a one-time fee of $4. Overview
Easy to navigate UIWorks offlineYouTube video for each knot
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3. Fishing Knots Real 3D
Unlike the previous two fishing knot apps, you can watch the how-to’s in a 3D scrollable UI. The illustrations are highly interactive. That means you can scroll through the steps, change the point of view, pinch and zoom and play the instructions in 3D. The app also allows users to change the background and knot color. This comes in handy for someone who is color blind. Apart from that, you can also find boating knots that are missing from the other apps. Overview
3D knots illustrationsWatch ads to unlock knots No ads in the UI
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4. Animated Knots by Grog
I’m sure most of you who are into fishing are active outdoors. So why stop at fishing knots? This app is a package of all the knots you’ll ever need. It not only has a section on fishing knots but also climbing, scouting, search and rescue, and even neckties. All the knots are illustrated in simple animations. You can also view them frame by frame at your own pace. One feature that stands out is the mirror orientation. Missing in other apps, it allows left-handers to understand the knot tying process easily. Lastly, the app isn’t free. But for the features you get, a $5.5 one time fee is worth spending. Overview
Multiple adventure sport knotsMirror feature for left-handersDetailed knots infoFavorites section
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5. Academy of Angling Fishing Knots
The app is exclusive for iOS users. It consists of carefully curated knots that are most used while fishing. The app is divided into free, standard, and premium knots section. All the instructions are in high definition video format which can be downloaded for offline viewing. When compared to other fishing knot apps, this one is on the costlier side. Provided you only get two free HD video tutorials. If you wish to watch more, you have to upgrade to a standard pack ($0.99) or a premium pack ($1.99). Overview
Video tutorialsDownload videos for offline viewing Only two tutorials (free version)
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6. YouTube
All the above fishing knot apps cover most knots you’ll ever need while fishing. Where one may lag is the learning process. So what better than a video that you can easily follow? You can slow the playback down and pause and rewind at any given time. So if you’re struggling with fishing knot apps, try some of the famous fishing channels listed below. They are not only easy to follow but you can also interact with users in the comment section.
WhyKnot (All types of knots) Fishthatwontquit (Info on fishing knots, rigs) Fishing Explained (Detailed explanation)
Fishing Knot Apps: Which One to Choose?
I hope you tie the knots perfectly now that you have so many apps to learn from. If you ask me, I highly recommend Fishing Knots Real 3D. It’s available on both iOS and Android. Moreover, you don’t have to deal with irritating pop-up ads. Unlike other apps, you can simply watch short video ads to unlock more content. So it’s a win-win situation for all. Also Read: 7 Best 3D Photo Apps for iPhone in 2021