Category Running Related Caveat None. | Origin Ancient Releasing Non-jamming | |
Typical use Fishing out floating objects that have fallen overboard. Tightening the squaresail to the yard in high winds. | ||
The running bowline is a type of noose, a knot related in structure to the bowline.
The running bowline is strong and secure. It slides easily and can be undone just as simply.
Tying: Tie a simple bowline with a small loop and pass the standing part in the loop or use the image as a guide.
References
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