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The running bowline is strong and secure and does not weaken the rope. It slides easily and can be undone just as simply. | The running bowline is strong and secure and does not weaken the rope. 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. < | '''Tying:''' Tie a simple bowline with a small loop and pass the standing part in the loop or use the image as a guide. <br /> | ||
[[Image:running_bowline_howto.jpg|thumb|none|How to make a running bowline.]] | [[Image:running_bowline_howto.jpg|thumb|none|How to make a running bowline.]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:32, 5 October 2015
Running bowline | |
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Category | running |
Origin | Ancient |
Related | bowline, noose |
Releasing | Non-jamming |
Typical use | Fishing out floating objects that have fallen overboard. Tightening the squaresail to the yard in high winds. |
Caveat | None. |
ABoK | #1117 and #2071 |
The running bowline is strong and secure and does not weaken the rope. 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.