Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Campcraft 8-basic knots.

1) Thumb Knot: To prevent rope from fraying.
2) Sheetbend: To join two of unequal knots.
3) Figure of Eight: To prevent the end of tail from running out of pulley block.
4) Bowline: It is use to form standing loop at the end of line.
5) Fisherman knot: To join two rope of unequal thickness.
6) Clove Hitch: for securing a rope to a spar.
7) Sheep Shank: To shorten long rope.
8) Reef knot: Use to join two rope of equal sizes.