Page 183 - Des Pawson "Pocket Guide to Knots & Splices"

Pocket Guide to Knots & Splices

5 After passing the clove
hitch, bring the rope
round the horizontal pole
from behind and start to

wrap round the junction
between the two poles.
These are the trapping

turns—pull them as tight
as possible.
6 Make two complete sets

of trapping turns.
7 Finish off with a clove
hitch round the

horizontal pole.
8 The finished lashing.

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