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Tag: Knot

Knots

Knot Wednesday: Half-Blood Knot

Dr. M January 20, 2010 anglingfishinghalf-bloodhookKnotKnots

This is useful angling knot to attach a line to hook, lure, or swivel.  The half-blood prince knot is a basic and multipurpose knot you…

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Wednesday Knot: Anchor Bend

Dr. M January 5, 2010 anchoranchor bendbendhitchKnotKnotsSailing

From the name of this knot you might expect its use-to secure an anchor to the end of line.  This is perfect for use with…

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Wednesday Knot: Carrick Mat

Dr. M December 30, 2009 Carrick MatKnotKnotsTurk's Head

Not necessarily a useful knot but a great one to showoff. Once tied the knot forms an actual mat that can be used hot mat…

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Knot Wednesday: The Monkey’s Fist

Dr. M December 2, 2009 bar fightDIYKnotKnotsmonkey's fist

Every ocean scientist should know how to tie a half dozen or so knots.  One of those should be a monkey’s fist, name because it…

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TGIF – Know Yer Knots!

Kevin Zelnio August 7, 2009 BowlineKnotSquare KnotThief's KnotVoltaire

The thief’s knot. Hang on to the end to know the history behind the knot and how it differs from the square knot. Of course,…

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