Knots Flashcards
1
Q
Bowline
When to use?
How to tie
When not to use
A
Doesn’t tighten nor slip under strain
End of a life line
2
Q
Sheet bend / double sheet bend
A
Attaching two lines together of different thickness
Single: strain must not be erratic
Double: stronger, strain can be erratic or ropes wet.
3
Q
Quick release knot
A
Temporary anchor lines