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3. Adjust the length of the rope as
needed, then snug both strands up
tight.
Another frequent use for the clove hitch is anchor-
ing to a tree or other fixed object. This can be a fast
attachment that is still easy to adjust.
1. Pass the line behind the object. The working end then goes
around the standing part of the line. Pass the working end back
behind the object and through the bight.
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