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18a 18b

18c 18d

18 HUNTER’S BEND
The Hunter’s Bend, once known as One end is then brought forward and
the Rigger’s Bend, is another good tucked back through the loop (18b)
knot to use when joining slippery before the other is taken back and
ropes together. The ends are laid brought up through the loop (18c).
together in opposite directions and The whole knot is then settled
twisted to form two loops as in 18a. together and worked up tight (18d).

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