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Bowline on a bight
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Use: This makes a secure loop in the middle of a rope which does not slip.
How to tie:
A bight is the middle part of the rope (not the ends)
- In the middle of a rope, form a small loop.
- Thread the bight through the loop.
- Spread out the bight a little.
- Pass this down and around the whole knot.
- Continue until it come back to the neck where it started.
- Tighten the bight to complete the knot. Tighten carefully so that you don't get a kind of slip knot.
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