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Index

A tying tips, 69–71
Water Knot, 70, 74
Age of sail, 30, 131, 261
Zeppelin Bend, 70, 72, 89–90, 94
Alpine Butterfly. See Butterfly Loop
Bight, 31, 32, 261
Anchor Hitch, 141, 241
Binding knots, 159–73, 250–51, 258–59
Angler’s Knot. See Fisherman’s Knot
applications, 160
Angler’s Loop, 108–9
Boa Constrictor, 160, 169–70
Arbor Knot. See Line to Reel or Spool
Butcher’s Knot, 160, 172–73, 207, 251
Archer Knot, 6
Constrictor Knot, 9, 160, 166–68, 190,
Ashley, Clifford, 87
259
Ashley’s Bend, 72, 87–88, 94
defined, 31, 261
Granny Knot, 2, 164
B
Loop and Hitches, 171
Backing Up Bend, 78 Reef Knot, 37, 70, 160, 161–62, 164
Back Splice, 13, 66–67, 227 Slipped/Double Slipped Reef Knots,
Barrel Hitch, 130, 158 163, 164
Barrel Knots. See Overhand Knots Square Knots, 2, 37, 70, 159, 161–62,
Barrel Sling, 130, 157, 206 244
Bell Ringer Knot, 6 Surgeon’s Knot, 165
Belly and spine, 35, 36, 45 tying tips, 160
Bends, 69–96, 250 Blood Knots. See Overhand Knots
applications, 69–71 Blood Loop. See Dropper Loop
Ashley’s Bend, 72, 87–88, 94 Boa Constrictor, 160, 169–70
Backing Up Bend, 78 Boating knots, 206, 209, 217–19, 253.
Bowline Bend, 96 See also specific knots
Bowline Knots, 19, 39 Book resources, 265
Butterfly Bend, 72, 91–92, 95 Bowline Bend, 96
Carrick Bend, 83–84 Bowline in the Bight, 120–21
defined, 31, 69, 261 Bowline Knots, 19, 39
dissimilar ropes for, 70–71 Bowline Loop (the “Bowline”), 98,
Double Fisherman’s Knot, 76 101–4, 244
Double Sheet Bend, 70–71, 82 Bowstring Knot. See Honda Knot
Fisherman’s Knot, 7, 70, 75 Boy Scouts, teaching, 242, 243
Hunter’s Bend, 30, 72, 85–86, 93 Braided/plaited ropes, 13–15
Interlocking Overhand Bends, 72, braid-on-braid rope, 14
93–95 options, 15
Overhand Bend, 72, 73, 257 properties, 15
Overhand Knots and, 45, 72 solid braid rope, 14–15
Sheet Bend, 70–71, 79–80, 244 Buntline Coil. See Gasket Coil
Slipped Sheet Bend, 81 Buntline Hitch, 140, 210, 220–21
Surgeon’s Bend, 77 Butcher’s Knot, 160, 172–73, 207, 251

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