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84. Cleat Hitch

Uses: tying boats; securing halyards, sail
sheets, and boat fenders

Pros: easy to tie and untie; secure

Cons: none known

85. Prusik Knot

Uses: moveable handholds, tie-offs, or clip-
on points on climbing rope

Pros: quick, easy, fairly secure

Cons: only secure under load; can slip if wet
or icy

86. Klemheist Knot

Uses: moveable handholds, tie-offs, or clip-on points on climbing rope

Pros: more secure than Prusik Knot

Cons: only secure under load

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