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A collection of knotting resources.

Covers single loop knots, double loop knots, hitches, friction knots, bends, and stopper knots. Step by step instructions with photos. Definitions of terminology.

Index of knots with links, illustrations, and descriptions.

Covers six knots that untie easily, including the Sliding Butterfly, Double Carrick bend, and Clove Hitch Biting a Bight. Step-by-step illustrations with instructions and a table of properties.

New, useful, and interesting bends, loops, hitches, and knots.

Illustrations and instructions for a large number of knots used in fishing, boating and paddling.

Downloadable demonstration software

Analysis of the strength loss caused by using a girth hitch. Climbing variations of the girth hitch, the dogvine, the mule knot, and the Figure-8. How to tie a bowline and clove hitch one-handed.

Presentation paper which exposes new students to safe, basic rope rescue fundamentals. Advanced students gain knowledge of proper techniques. All experiences are based on current testing and review the techniques of application used by different groups, from cave explorers to mountain rescue personnel.

Covers the Alpine Butterfly, Bowline, Clove hitch, and Fisherman's knot. Animation and common uses.

A book of knots, hitches, splicing, lashing and rope making.

Covers common caving knots including the double figure-8 on a bight and the farmer's knot. Illustrations.

Sells a video (VHS/DVD) showing 47 knots and 6 splices tied from the user's perspective. Also gives information on making and caring for ropes. Language and Subtitle options: English/Spanish.

Covers climbing and rescue knots including how to make a seat harness from webbing and the bowline-on-a-coil. Photos and instructions.

Discussion, comments, and tips regarding use for both sailing and climbing. History.

Covers common climbing knots, including five friction knots for ascending the rope. Illustrations and common uses.

Common sailing knots, including the Figure 8, Square knot, Sheet bend, Clove hitch, and Bowline. Illustrations, instructions, and common uses.

Catfishing Team. Includes information on baits, knots, rigs, tackle, recipes, and tournaments.

Trivia, jokes, records, projects, and games. Knot basics. Downloadable fonts.

Covers common marine knots, plus the Hangman's knot, the Scaffold knot, and the Gallows knot. Illustrations and common uses.