Rennaisance man

Knots

  • Abok #398 or #397
  • Figure 8 Knot: ✓
  • Figure 8 Loop: ✓
  • Figure 8 Follow-Through Knot: ✓
  • Square Knot (6pp): ✓
  • Bowline (6pp): ✓
  • One-Handed Bowline (5pp)
  • Double Fisherman's Knot (7pp): ✓
  • Sheet Bend (7pp): ✓
  • Double Sheet Bend (4pp): ✓
  • Prusik Knot (1pp)
  • Two Half Hitch (6pp)
  • Two Half Hitch with a Bight (4pp)
  • Round Turn and Two Half Hitch Knot (2pp)
  • Midshipman's Hitch (3pp)
  • Trucker's Hitch (6pp)
  • Clove Hitch (7pp)
  • Constrictor Knot (4pp)
  • Poacher’s Knot (5pp)
  • Bonus Section: Fishing Knots (5pp)
  • Arbor Knot (3pp)
  • Palomar Knot (3pp)
  • Blood Knot (5pp)
  • Surgeon’s Knot (6pp)
  • Useful Knot-Tying Resources (4pp)
  • Summary (1pp)

Most Important Knots

  • Sheet bend
  • Figure 8 knot
  • Clove Hitch
  • Bowline
  • ABOK 398 (Highwayman's Hitch)

Types of Knots

  • Hitch: connects a rope to another object
  • Bend: connects two ropes together
  • Knob: kinds of stoppers (??)

Simple Machines

  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple_machine
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_advantage

Nautical

Nature

Birds

See Also