All Types Of Rope Knots

Strong loop for double line leader and loop to loop join.

All types of rope knots.

Additionally these knots provide a quick and convenient stopper knot to prevent a line sliding out of sight which can be used for up inside the mast of a sail boat. Additional types of knots. The square knot is the most common knot tie to be used on. Sheet bend why we need to use this knot.

Hitch ties rope to a post stake etc. L oops make a loop in the rope bends rope to rope knots hitches rope to object knots and binding knots. A webbing loop thrown over a branch provides an anchor. The square knot reef knot why we need to use this knot.

Bend joins two ropes together. A hitch holds because of the friction set up between two surfaces of the rope pressed together. From the simple square knot to the more exotic barrel hitch this gallery has them all. How to tie rope knots 21 easy method with pictures 1.

Secure method to lift barrels buckets and other containers. A figure 8 is used when you need a stop knot on the end of a rope or a non jamming loop in the middle of a rope. We have also grouped knots that are common to various applications such as arborist knots boating knots climbing knots and knots useful in search and rescue. For additional types of knots such as hitches and lashings use the links below.

Although there are literally thousands of different knots the knots illustrated and animated here include the best knots from the four primary knot categories. The basic knots uses and methods of tying them that you should know for your survival are discussed below. Crown knot tuck the ends. Makes reliable bulky stopper knot in the end of a rope.