Overview

With a full range of stoppers, bends, loops, and hitches, and extensive cross references for multi-use knots, The Knack Book of Knots You Need includes more thant 450 photos and instructions for knots you need forCamping Boating Climbing Fishing Decorative Knots in Action gallery

Full Product Details

Author:   Buck Tilton ,  Bob Hede
Publisher:   Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:   The Lyons Press
Dimensions:   Width: 20.30cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.482kg
ISBN:  

9781599213958

ISBN 10:   1599213958
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   02 September 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

The following knots are among those included: Albright KnotAlpine ButterflyAnchor (Fisherman’s) BendArbor KnotAsher’s Bottle SlingBachmann HitchBaja KnotBarrel SlingBimini TwistBlake’s HitchBlood KnotBowknotBowlineBowline on a BightBowline One-HandedBull HitchBuntline HitchCairnton (Woods) KnotCarrick BendChain SinnetChain SpliceChinese Button KnotChinese CloverleafCleat HitchClove HitchClove Hitch on a RingClove Hitch on a StakeConstrictor KnotCommon WhippingCow Hitch (Simple)Cow Hitch (Pedigree)Crawford KnotCrown KnotDouble BowlineDouble Fisherman’s KnotDouble Overhand Loop KnotDouble Overhand StopperDouble Sheet BendDouble Surgeon’s KnotDouble Uni KnotDropper LoopDry Fly KnotEgg LoopEye SpliceFigure 8 KnotFigure 8 BendFigure 8 Double LoopFigure 8 Follow ThroughFigure 8 LoopFigure 8 Triple LoopFisherman’s BendFisherman’s KnotFrustrator KnotGirth HitchHalf HitchHeaving Line KnotHighwayman’s HitchHunter’s (Rigger’s) BendImproved Clinch KnotJapanese KnotKlemheistLanyard KnotLoop KnotMatthew Walker KnotMidshipman’s HitchMonkey’s FistMunter (Italian) HitchMystic KnotNail KnotNon-Slip Loop KnotNoose (Simple)Noose (Hangman’s)Overhand KnotOverhand with Draw LoopPalomar KnotPerfection (Angler’s) LoopPile HitchPrusikQuick Release Knot (Draw Hitch)Rapala KnotRolling HitchRound Turn and Two Half HitchesRunning BowlineSan Diego Jam KnotSeaguar KnotSheepshankSheet BendSquare (Reef) KnotSnell KnotSnuggle HitchSpade End KnotSpanish BowlineStrangle KnotSurgeon’s KnotSurgeon’s LoopSwivel KnotTandem Hook KnotTautline HitchThree-Part Crown KnotTimber HitchTransom KnotTrilene KnotTrucker’s HitchTrue Lover’s KnotTurk’s HeadTwo Half HitchesVice Versa KnotUni KnotWater (Tape) KnotWorld’s Fair Kn

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Author Information

Buck Tilton is a wilderness medicine expert and writer whose many books for FalconGuides have sold more than 100,000 copies. He is also a regular columnist for Backpacker magazine. He lives in Lander, Wyoming.

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