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loops. It should be avoided when the catch of the day      Loops
 could be a whopper. This loop could be tied in twine or
 cord and find use in camping and climbing, but it is a
 knot employed primarily in fishing. The name trombone
 refers to the long bight that slides into the knot during
 the final tightening, sort of like a trombone.




 Trombone Loop: Step 3  Trombone Loop: Step 4






























 Wrap the bight two or three times around the   Trap the bight in the doubled loop by pulling
 doubled loop and bring the end of the bight   on the standing part.
 through the doubled loop.
         Ensure that the doubled wraps
         do not overlay each other but
         lie neatly beside each other.



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