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Loop Knots

How to tie loop knots.

Loop Knots

Loop Knots


Alpine Butterfly
Alpine Butterfly
Secure loop in the middle of a rope.
Alpine Butterfly (Hand Method)
Alpine Butterfly (Hand Method)
Secure loop in the middle of a rope.
Bowline
Bowline
Relatively secure fixed loop at the end of a rope.
Cowboy Bowline
Cowboy Bowline
Fixed loop Bowline variant with outward facing tail.
Double Bowline
Double Bowline
Slightly more secure variant of the Bowline.
Double Dragon
Double Dragon
Strong, fixed, end-of-rope loop that is quick and easy to tie.
Dropper Loop
Dropper Loop
A perpendicular loop in fishing line for attaching additional hooks.
Edwards Bowline
Edwards Bowline
Bowline variant with additional security.
Figure Eight Follow Through
Figure Eight Follow Through
Secure loop knot used to tie a rope to a harness or anchor.
Figure Eight Loop
Figure Eight Loop
Secure, fixed loop at the end of a rope.
Figure Nine Loop
Figure Nine Loop
Secure, fixed loop at the end of a rope.
Fisherman's Eye
Fisherman's Eye
Secure loop in the middle of a rope.
Friendship Knot
Friendship Knot
Decorative knot for tying scarves, symbolizing friendship in Scouting.
Hanson Loop
Hanson Loop
Secure fixed loop at the end of a rope.
In-Line Figure Eight Loop
In-Line Figure Eight Loop
Secure, directional, load-bearing loop in the middle of a rope.
Inuit Bowline
Inuit Bowline
A secure fixed loop for synthetic rope.
Kalmyk Loop
Kalmyk Loop
Quick-release fixed loop knot at the end of a rope.
Lariat Loop
Lariat Loop
Component of a lariat for lassoing cattle and horses.
Loop Knot
Loop Knot
Simple, secure loop for attaching gear or forming anchor points.
Perfection Loop
Perfection Loop
Small secure, fixed loop in rope or fishing line.
Poacher's Knot
Poacher's Knot
General purpose noose used in climbing, fishing, and snares.
Rapala Knot
Rapala Knot
Terminal loop knot for tying a lure or fly with natural movement.
Running Bowline
Running Bowline
Noose for securing or retrieving objects in sailing and tree-work.
Scaffold Knot
Scaffold Knot
Secure knot for binding a rope to carabiners or shackles.
Scott's Locked Bowline
Scott's Locked Bowline
Secure tie-in knot for lead climbing and anchor systems.
Simple Overhand Noose
Simple Overhand Noose
Simple noose that tightens when pulled.
Slip Figure Eight
Slip Figure Eight
Adjustable bight in the middle of a rope.
Snap Bowline
Snap Bowline
Quick to tie, Relatively secure fixed loop.
Surgeon's Loop
Surgeon's Loop
Strong, easily tied fixed loop often used with fishing line.
Triple Bowline
Triple Bowline
Form three fixed loops in the middle of a rope.
Water Bowline
Water Bowline
Secure Bowline variant for use in wet conditions without jamming.
Yosemite Bowline
Yosemite Bowline
Secure Bowline variant for making a fixed loop.

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