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0SSEL HITCH
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IU ssel is the Scottish word for a gill net (at the other end of Britain, in Cornwall, it's called
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u 0 an orsel). This is a very simple, yet very effective, knot.
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Pass the working end of the Pass the working end
I line down behind the 2 around the back of the
foundation object or rope and standing part.
up to the front.
Bring the working end down in front of the Tuck the working end over the first knot part
3 foundation object and back up behind it. 4 and then underneath the second.