How to Tie a Bowline In this Bowline tutorial we will not only be covering how to tie a standard Bowline, but also a very close relative the Cowboy or Dutch Bowline. In the How to Tie a Bowline Video, … Continue reading →
How to Tie the Clove Hitch In this section, you will not only learn how to tie the Clove Hitch, but other variations such as; Clove Hitch on a Ring; Clove Hitch on a Bight and the slipped Clove Hitch. … Continue reading →
Adjustable Bottle Sling, Adjustable Jug Sling – Quick Tie Method Keep your hands free when hiking, or you just want to cool your bottle in a stream or sea. In this video I will show you how to tie the … Continue reading →
How to tie the Adjustable Grip Hitch Adjustable Grip Hitch – Setting up a ridge-line for a Tarpaulin or Awning is really easy when using the Adjustable Grip Hitch. As this knot is fully adjustable and locks in position when … Continue reading →
How to Tie Chain Stitch Lashing Chain Stitch Lashing: An excellent method for securing a lowered sail to a guard-rail or boom, or for neatly tying up a rolled-up item. If you find yourself with a bundle of sticks, the … Continue reading →
How to Tie the Backhand Hitch The Backhand Hitch, also known as the Backhanded Hitch, is a superb knot for securing to a tie down rail or ring. This is a little-known knot, but is a good contender for one … Continue reading →
How to Tie a Round Turn and Two Half Hitches The Round Turn and Two Half Hitches it often referred to as a useful boating knot. A Round Turn and Two (or more) Half Hitches is commonly used for attaching … Continue reading →
How to Tie the Transom Knot Have you ever wanted to say tie a round object like a torch to a pole, or one pole to another pole at right angles securely? Well, then this is a real nifty knot … Continue reading →
How to Tie a Monkey’s Fist The monkeys fist was designed to form a weight on the end of a heaving line. However, because of this symmetrical pattern, this is knot was also used as a decorative knot. This knot … Continue reading →
How to Tie the Constrictor Knot How to Tie the Constrictor Knot Using the Working End and the Folded Method. This knot is more a tool than merely a knot, the constrictor knot has perhaps more uses than any other … Continue reading →
Anchor Bend or Nilsson Knot How to Tie This knot is more commonly known as the anchor bend, however, many Anglers know this knot as the Nilsson Knot. after the Canadian Angling author, and use it for attaching fishing hooks … Continue reading →
How to Tie the Angler’s Loop The Angler’s Loop also known as the Perfection Loop, is an extremely easy loop knot to tie. The Anglers Loop can also be slipped, thereby making it a very quick loop knot to untie. … Continue reading →
How to Tie the Triple Loop Bowline Once you have learnt how to tie the common Bowline, then this Triple Loop Bowline will be an easy one for you to tie. When tying the Triple Loop Bowline, each individual loop … Continue reading →
Snake Knot Knife Lanyard The snake knot is a really easy knot to learn to tie. If you want a decorative knife lanyard or key lanyard then this is a really good knot to learn. This knot is also especially … Continue reading →
Adjustable Knife Lanyard One of the best knots to use to make any lanyard adjustable is the Fisherman’s Knot or the Double Fisherman’s Knot. The wonderful thing about the Fisherman’s knot is that it is so easy to tie, also … Continue reading →
How to Tie the Bowline in a Bight The Bowline on the Bight is tied in the bight or middle of a line, usually when both ends are inaccessible and when the strain is expected to come from both standing … Continue reading →
Alpine Butterfly Loop Also known as: Alpine Loop Knot; Lineman’s Rider; Lineman’s Loop Knot; is the best of several loop knots that are tied in the bight and that are suitable for hauling in … Continue reading →
Prusik Bottle Sling – Prusik Knot Variation – How to Tie This knot is mentioned in Ashley Book of Knots #1763. However it does not have a name and also I think the Prusik’s knot true potential was knot known … Continue reading →
Eye Splicing or Eye Splice a Rope a short tutorial on how to put an eye splice into a rope. Splice: a method interweaving strands to rope so was to join them or strands of … Continue reading →
How to Back Splice Rope Splice – describes the act of joining the ends, or the end and a standing part, by interweaving strands. The Back Splice is used to stop the end of a stranded rope from unlaying. One … Continue reading →
