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Bowline on a bight

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Bowline on a Bight: This knot is used to make a pair of fixed loops in the middle or at the end of a line.

 


BOWLINE ON A BIGHT
To make it, double the rope and take the doubled end (1) in the right hand, the standing part (2) of the rope in the left hand. Lay the end over the standing part, and by turning the left wrist form a loop (3) having the end inside.

See also: Top, Stand, Half hitch, Rode, Hand