A swivel is a small item of terminal tackle which essentially consists of two rings connected to a barrel-shaped pivoting point. The main purpose of a swivel, once incorporated into a rig, is to ...

Learn how to tie the Improved Clinch, Palomar, and Arbor knots, the three fishing knots every angler needs for stronger ...

This pink salmon is small, but the twisted line it bit on is of world record proportions. Failing to use swivels can cause monofilament line twist. / Joe Shead If you've fished long enough with ...