Re: [Paddlewise] Camcleats etc

From: Joe Pylka <pylka_at_castle.net>
Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2000 01:51:56 -0500
> I have found the two types of climbing knots especially useful in
>non-climbing contexts over the years:  butterfly knot (a way of tying a
loop in
>the middle of a rope) and what I think is now commonly called the double
water
>knot (much better than the sheet bend for tying two ropes together).
>
        I use the water knot for tubular webbing rather than rope.  For that
material it works better than any other knot I've tried.
        I also make extensive use of the family of knots based on the
figure-eight knot.


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