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Alrama's Knots
Animated graphics of several knots being tied.
Beer Knot
Photos and instructions for tying this variant of the water knot.
Blue Ridge Mountain Rescue Group
Covers climbing and rescue knots including how to make a seat harness from webbing and the bowline-on-a-coil. Photos and instructions.
5.10 Climbing Club: Double Butterfly
Explanation, illustrations, and instructions.
The Prusik Knot
Discussion, comments, and tips regarding use for both sailing and climbing. History.
Animated Knot Tying Software
Downloadable demonstration software
Ruckus Society
Short climbers' knots manual.
Team Whiskers Knots
Catfishing Team. Includes information on baits, knots, rigs, tackle, recipes, and tournaments.
The Pitzen Knot
Illustrations and step-by-step instructions.
Knot Knotes
Trivia, jokes, records, projects, and games. Knot basics. Downloadable fonts.
Sophia-Antipolis Speleogical Society
Covers common caving knots including the double figure-8 on a bight and the farmer's knot. Illustrations.
Grog's Animated Knots
Knots for boating, climbing, and fishing with clear animations.
Rope Rescue
Presentation paper which exposes new students to safe, basic rope rescue fundamentals. Advanced students gain knowledge of proper techniques. All experiences are based on current testing and review the techniques of application used by different groups, from cave explorers to mountain rescue personnel.
Baggy's Rope Box
Covers the Angler's loop, the Fisherman's knot, and the Friendship knot. Step by step illustrations and instructions.
Irish Climbing
Covers common climbing knots, including five friction knots for ascending the rope. Illustrations and common uses.
Climerware
Analysis of the strength loss caused by using a girth hitch. Climbing variations of the girth hitch, the dogvine, the mule knot, and the Figure-8. How to tie a bowline and clove hitch one-handed.
Knots on the Web
A collection of knotting resources.
Six Exploding Knots
Covers six knots that untie easily, including the Sliding Butterfly, Double Carrick bend, and Clove Hitch Biting a Bight. Step-by-step illustrations with instructions and a table of properties.
Ian's Shoelace Site
Illustrations and instructions. Including common, faster and more secure knots. Also a section on different methods of lacing shoes.
Caving Knots
Illustrated guide to the most commonly used knots in underground exploration.
Notable Knot Index
New, useful, and interesting bends, loops, hitches, and knots.
Knot Knowledge
Covers single loop knots, double loop knots, hitches, friction knots, bends, and stopper knots. Step by step instructions with photos. Definitions of terminology.
Surgeon's Encyclopedia of Knots
Types of knots, techniques, special surgeon's knots, suture materials, and selected terms.
Knot Tying DVD
Sells a video (VHS/DVD) showing 47 knots and 6 splices tied from the user's perspective. Also gives information on making and caring for ropes. Language and Subtitle options: English/Spanish.
The Knotting Dictionary of Kännet
Covers some common and some uncommon knots, including the Reef knot, Square knot, Sheepshank, Simple Simon Over, Monkey's Fist, and Vice Versa. Illustrations and common uses. What the knot is called in other languages. User-submitted comments.
The Lehigh Group
Covers common marine knots, plus the Hangman's knot, the Scaffold knot, and the Gallows knot. Illustrations and common uses.
New Zealand Speleological Society
Covers common caving knots including the Figure 8, Figure 9, Alpine Butterfly, Italian hitch, and Tape knot. Illustrations and common uses.
Rec.crafts.knots FAQ
Frequently asked questions for the newsgroup, covering resources, recommendations, and links.
Best Knots for Fishing and Outdoors
Illustrations and instructions for a large number of knots used in fishing, boating and paddling.
Ropeworks
A book of knots, hitches, splicing, lashing and rope making.
Ropers Knots Pages
Index of knots with links, illustrations, and descriptions.
Sailfree
Common sailing knots, including the Figure 8, Square knot, Sheet bend, Clove hitch, and Bowline. Illustrations, instructions, and common uses.
University of New England Mountaineering Club
Covers the Alpine Butterfly, Bowline, Clove hitch, and Fisherman's knot. Animation and common uses.
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