Knots - Hitches - Fisherman's Bend

Knots

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How to tie a Fisherman's Bend

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Take the working end (black end) of the rope through the ring twice to form a round turn.

 

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Pull the end through.

 

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Now make another half-hitch by taking the end behind the long standing part and then up over the top tucking it inside itself.

 

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Tighten the knot by pulling on the standing part and on the working end.