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Simple knot used to form a fixed loop at the end of a rope
The bowline (/ˈboʊlɪn/) is an ancient and simple knot used to form a fixed loop at the end of a rope. It has the virtues of being both easy to tie and
Bowline
Loop knot often perceived as having better security than a bowline
A Yosemite bowline is a loop knot often perceived as having better security than a bowline. If the knot is not dressed correctly, it can potentially collapse
Yosemite_bowline
Loop knot
The Eskimo bowline, Cossack knot (Russian: Казачий узел), reverse bowline, or 'anti-bowline' is in a class of knots known as 'eye knots' or 'loop knots'
Eskimo_bowline
Knot that makes a pair of fixed-size loops in the middle of a rope
The bowline on a bight is a knot which makes a pair of fixed-size loops in the middle of a rope. Its advantage is that it is reasonably easy to untie
Bowline_on_a_bight
Type of knot
The cowboy bowline or left-hand bowline, is a variation of the bowline loop knot. The cowboy bowline has the working end go around the standing part on
Cowboy_bowline
Type of loop knot
A double bowline (or round turn bowline) is a type of loop knot. Instead of the single turn of the regular bowline, the double bowline uses a round turn
Double_bowline
Type of knot
bowline (Portuguese: Nó volta do calafate), also known as the Bowline on a coil, Caulker's bowline, or Lisbon surprise, is a variant of the bowline with
Portuguese_bowline
corners Bowline – forms a fixed loop at the end of a rope Boling knot (archaic term for the Bowline) – forms a fixed loop at the end of a rope Bowline bend [fr]
List_of_knots
Type of knot
Some consider that a French bowline is the same as a Portuguese bowline, i.e. a bowline with two loops that can be used as a bosun's chair. A different
French_bowline
Type of knot
hitch, bowline, reef knot (square knot), round turn and two half-hitches, and sheepshank. The sheet bend is related in structure to the bowline; like the
Sheet_bend
Type of knot
The triple bowline knot is a variation of the bowline knot. The knot can be applied in emergency situations, such as mountain rescue. The name comes from
Triple_bowline
Type of knot designed for use in wet conditions
double bowline, the water bowline is formed with a clove hitch as the loop in the standing part of the rope. This is similar to the double bowline, which
Water_bowline
Knot
The running bowline is a knot consisting of a bowline looped around its own standing end to create a noose. The running bowline is strong and secure.
Running_bowline
Knot
The Spanish bowline is a double loop knot that can be used to lift a person. For a conscious person, each loop is placed around a leg and the person holds
Spanish_bowline
Type of knot
application. It is considered one of the most important knots, alongside the bowline and the sheet bend. Although the name clove hitch is given by Falconer
Clove_hitch
Series of 1960s US nuclear tests
Map all coordinates in "Operation Bowline" using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary
Operation_Bowline
USS Tom Bowline was a schooner that the United States Navy used as a storeship during the War of 1812. The Navy sold her c.1818. The Navy purchased Tom
USS_Tom_Bowline
Type of temporary knot
Bowline knot. Passing through in the opposite direction will give you the Cowboy bowline (also known as the left-hand bowline, Dutch marine bowline or
Marlinespike_hitch
Method of fastening or securing linear material
origin include the bottle sling, bowline, cat's paw, clove hitch, cow hitch, double fisherman's knot, eskimo bowline, figure-eight knot, half hitch, kalmyk
Knot
1944 encyclopedia of knots by Clifford W. Ashley
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
The_Ashley_Book_of_Knots
Knotted handicraft
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Scoubidou
Decorative handicraft art
loop Bale sling hitch Bowline Bumper Carrick bend loop Cossack Cowboy bowline Diamond Double bowline Dropper loop Eskimo bowline Fiador Fireman's chair
Chinese_knotting
Type of knot
known variant of the Bowline on a bight per the International Guild of Knot Tyers, referred to as bowline twist or twisted collar bowline on a bight. The knot
Karash_double_loop
Knot
common. The Lapp knot is closely related to the sheet bend, the bowline and the Eskimo bowline. They all share the same core structure, but differ in how the
Lapp_knot
Item of climbing equipment
double bowline is more complicated than the Figure Eight and partner checks are harder to verify. ... single bowline is not safe while the double bowline is
Climbing_harness
Seat used to suspend a person working at height
a line. The officer would have the chair put under him, or the French bowline tied around him, and then sideboys would lift him onto the deck of the
Bosun's_chair
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Surgeon's_knot
Andean record-keeping system using knotted cords
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Quipu
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Fisherman's_knot
Type of knot used to join two lengths of rope
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Bend_(knot)
Type of fixed loop knot
unused in the West, but common in Russia and often used instead of the bowline. The knot is named after the Kalmyks, a nomad ethnicity in Russia. It is
Kalmyk_loop
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Figure-eight_loop
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Hangman's_knot
Technique of knotting cords or thick yarns to make lace or fringe
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Macramé
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Slip_knot
Adjustable hitch knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Taut-line_hitch
Type of knot
This loop could be formed at the end of a line with a knot, such as the bowline, or a large eye splice. List of knots List of hitch knots Ashley, Clifford
Bale_sling_hitch
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Prusik
Common binding knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Reef_knot
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Farrimond_friction_hitch
Binding hitch knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Constrictor_knot
Type of knot
loop Truckers' Hitch With Span loop as upper loop Truckers' Hitch With Bowline on the bight as upper loop Truckers' Hitch With Angler's loop as upper
Trucker's_hitch
Traditional Korean accessory for hanbok
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Norigae
Series of knots for shortening a cable
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Chain_sinnet
Knot to weight the end of a rope
eye splice or bowline on the other, with about 30 feet (~10 metres) of line between. A lightweight feeder line would be tied to the bowline, then the weighted
Monkey's_fist
Method of joining electrical cable
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Western_Union_splice
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
True_lover's_knot
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Two_half-hitches
Method for storing rope or cable in compact yet easily attainable form
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Coiling
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Water_knot
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Granny_knot
Necktie knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Windsor_knot
Type of elaborate design on dress uniforms
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Austrian_knot
Type of knot
cadets because of its tendency to be misused as an alternative to the bowline. (Reference 1 also contains a sequence of images that show how to tie an
Overhand_loop
Type of knot
Becket hitch Category Hitch Related Sheet bend, Bowline Typical use A hitch made on an eye loop ABoK #73, #297, #298, #334, #1475, #1900, #1902, #1915
Becket_hitch
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Buntline_hitch
Fishing knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
San_Diego_Jam_knot
Curved section between two ends of a rope
also have a form which is tied in the bight (for example, the bowline and the bowline on a bight). In other cases, a knot being tied in the bight is
Bight_(knot)
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Half_hitch
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Cow_hitch
Type of knot
hammock-like space it creates. The dogshank can be thought of as two opposite bowlines where the two ends provide the respective standing lines each with its
Sheepshank
Catholic wedding ceremony equipment
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Wedding_cord
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
List_of_knot_terminology
Bend knot, joins two ropes
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Reever_Knot
Traditional Japanese paper artform
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Mizuhiki
Semi-permanent joint between two ropes
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Rope_splicing
Class of knot used to add weight to the end of a rope to make it easier to throw
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Heaving_line_knot
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Overhand_knot
Structure of strands of flexible material
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Braid
Method of tying a necktie
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Small_knot
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Packer's_knot
Type of bend knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Blood_knot
Greek physician
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Heraklas
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Carrick_bend
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Timber_hitch
Knot that forms a fixed thicker point to prevent unreeving
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Stopper_knot
Adjustable knot used to control friction in a belay system
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Munter_hitch
Rope loop and knot
Slip knot, overhand knot, double overhand noose, hangman's knot, running bowline, arbor knot Releasing Non-jamming Typical use Animal snares, knitting,
Noose
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Turn_(knot)
Binding around the end of a rope to prevent it from fraying
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Whipping_knot
Type of heraldic knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Hungerford_knot
Binding knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Boa_knot
American comedian (1943–2021)
features a permanent exhibit, Jeanne Swanner Robertson. Jeanne married Walter Bowline III in 1965; they had one son and divorced in the early 1970s. In 1974
Jeanne_Robertson
Knot
four lines distributed across two points, in which case a double bowline or water bowline should be used as the security knot.[citation needed] List of knots
Axle_hitch
Type of bend knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Adjustable_bend
Type of hitch knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Tumble_hitch
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
List of mathematical knots and links
List_of_mathematical_knots_and_links
Method of creating a loop in the end of a rope
testing apparatus. The bowline is a quick, practical method of forming a loop in the end of a piece of rope. However, the bowline has an awkward tendency
Eye_splice
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Siberian_hitch
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Bachmann_knot
Class of ornamental knots
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Turk's_head_knot
Cordage made by plaiting strands of fibre
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Sennit
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Fireman's_chair_knot
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Corned_beef_knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
List_of_friction_hitch_knots
Heraldic knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Bowen_knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Mooring_hitch
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Tensionless_hitch
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Fiador_knot
Type of knot
bowline Rigid double splayed loop in the bight Slippery eight Span Spanish bowline Tom fool's Trident Triple bowline Water bowline Yosemite bowline Zeppelin
Bottle_sling
BOWLINE
BOWLINE
BOWLINE
BOWLINE
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Danish, French, German, Hebrew, Latin, Polish, Slovenia
Bitter; Beloved
Male
Egyptian
, the prime minister of the princess Amen-iritis.
Female
Welsh
Welsh name of unknown DÔN means. In mythology, this is the name of a mother goddess, the consort of Beli Mawr.Â
Girl/Female
Australian, Swedish
God is Merciful
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian, Tamil
Regard
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Perseverance; Of Great Patience
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
All-prevading Light
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Incomparable; Matchless; Unweighable
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Awe inspiring.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Simple; Emancipated from the World
BOWLINE
BOWLINE
BOWLINE
BOWLINE
BOWLINE
n.
An iron or pope thimble or grommet worked into or attached to the edges and corners of a sail; -- usually in the plural. The cringles are used for making fast the bowline bridles, earings, etc.
n.
A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails, by subordinate ropes, called bridles, and used to keep the weather edge of the sail tight forward, when the ship is closehauled.