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64. Anchor Bend—Version 2

Uses: anchors, grapnels, hitching to a ring

Pros: strong, secure, more compact than
Version 1

Cons: strain on rope is greater than Version 1

65., 66. Clove Hitch (also on a bight)

Uses: light-duty hitch for boats, hanging gear;
binding knot

Pros: easy and quick to tie

Cons: insecure; can jam

67. Constrictor Knot

Uses: heavy-duty hitch in thin line; binding; seizing

Pros: very secure, easy to tie; ends can be cut short

Cons: very difficult to untie if tightened hard

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