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D International Guild of Knot Tyers history, 8 index
decorative knots and, 8–9 hitches, boat
bowknots, 165–71 strength of, 12 anchor (fisherman’s) bend, 74–75
button knots, 184–87 figure 8 knot with draw loop, 24 buntline hitch, 76–77
lanyard knots, 172–83 figure 8 loop, 28–29 camel hitch, 81
miscellaneous, 188–95 figure 8 triple loop, 118–19 constrictor knot, 85
double bowline Firth hitch, 199 double constrictor knot, 86–87
instructions, 66–67 fisherman’s knot highwayman’s hitch, 78–79
strength of, 12 classification of, 9 pile (post) hitch, 84
double constrictor knot, 86–87 instructions, 106–7 pole hitch, 82–83
double fisherman’s knot fishing knots rolling hitch, 80
instructions, 108–9 hook and tackle, 127–48 hitches, climbing
strength of, 12 illustration of, 196 Bachmann hitch, 96–97
double overhand knot joining lines, 149–55 Garda knot, 100
classification of, 9 loops, 156–64 girth hitch, 98
illustration of, 201 five-lead flat sinnet, 174–75 klemheist knot, 101
instructions, 52 flax, 13 Munter (Italian) hitch, 99
double overhand loop, 164 four-ply knot, 173 Prusik knot, 102–3
double sheet bend, 27 hook and tackle knots
double Turle knot, 134–35 G arbor knot, 127
double uni-knot, 154–55 Garda knot, 100 Cairnton (Woods) knot, 137
draw hitch, 78–79 girth hitch Crawford knot, 136
dropper loop, 162–63 illustration of, 203 double Turle knot, 134–35
dry fly knot, 130–31 instructions, 98 dry fly knot, 130–31
strength of, 12 improved clinch knot, 128–29
E grass, 13 Palomar knot, 146–47
eight-part button knot, 186–87 simple snell, 140–41
eye splice, 89 H snelling a hook, 142
half hitch swivel knot, 144–45
F classification of, 9 tandem hook knot, 143
figure 8 bend, 112–13 instructions, 34 Trilene knot, 138–39
figure 8 double loop, 116–17 Hangman’s knot (noose), 32–33 uni-knot, 132–33
figure 8 follow-through hard-laid ropes, 15 world’s fair knot, 148
illustration of, 196 heat sealing, 15 Hunter’s (rigger’s) bend, 105
instructions, 114–15 heaving line knot, 20–21
figure 8 knot hemp, 13
instructions, 22–23 highwayman’s hitch, 78–79
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