Was taught back splices and eye splices many moons ago at lineman's school. Never forgotten.
Another interesting one we were taught was the monkeys fist.
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Was taught back splices and eye splices many moons ago at lineman's school. Never forgotten.
Another interesting one we were taught was the monkeys fist.
Never toss a hemp rope monkeys fist into water ( if you want to undo it one day).
The navy guys would be more accurate than that, wouldn't they?Quote:
Originally Posted by Bagheera
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Originally Posted by zimmer
Its a really nice knot and you dont have to be Albert Einstein to build it either.
I've just re-discovered this thread.
A while back I made some videos describing useful knots that I use. In case anybody is interested here are the links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvKu60dj89c
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZ1TvxgZz3Q&t=1s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWYi0WKN5D4
As you may have guessed, I am very interested in practical knots. Best wishes from Nelson.