Have you already stopped? Top interesting sea knots for everyday life and other things (20 photos)

If you have long wanted to tie something tightly, this is definitely for you. Tie it like that.





Simple knot



The simplest thing you can do with rope is tie it around any object. The widespread use of this device is a necessity. The rope is a fastening element, which you certainly cannot do without.

Eight





The Figure Eight (Flemish Loop) is a frequently used knot that helps with more mundane things, fastenings. For example, as a means of self-insurance. Very difficult to untie, difficult to tighten. This is not a woman's business.

Stopper knot



An alternative name is Rigging. Used for numerous deck jobs,

Noose



Refers to simple nodes. Very easy to untie once tied. In everyday life, it is often used when transporting cargo, as it provides mobility when performing further work.

Flat knot



A temporary knot often helps to tie a rope or cable for further lengthening. Very easy to untie and easy to tie. Has good symmetry.

Silk knot



Most often, this unit is recommended for rescuers and safety schools. It is quite difficult to untie, the relative is a noose, which means that the knot is self-tightening.

Top knot



Serves on ships for tying various knots at the very top of the mast. Ideal for carrying something, unless the item has a handle or fastener you can grab onto to carry it.

Amphora knot



It was used in antiquity. Very often it was an indispensable assistant for carrying jugs, and was also used as a “handle”.

Flemish loop



Or a “loop-eight” - often used in mountaineering and rock climbing. It has several variations, which gives rise to debate about which type of “eight” will withstand a person stronger.

Bloody Knot



One of the simple knots that was often used for corporal punishment of sailors in case of inappropriate behavior on the ship.

Courier hub



Quick untie knot. Designed exclusively for strong traction.

Monkey fist



It is usually of a decorative nature, based on something spherical. The name comes from the fact that this knot really looks like a small cam. That's why he wraps himself around a round object like that.

Finger knot



Another fastening knot. It is tied on round objects so that it can also be easily untied.

Picket node



Attached to a smooth pole, providing fixation and reliability.

Python knot



The name is absolutely telling. The entwining rope resembles the grip of a boa constrictor. It is a relative of the double simple knot. Looks simple and effective.

Perfect loop



Used in fishing. Very difficult to untie. Sometimes used in homemade bungees.

Miner's node



Common among miners, it works easily on smooth and round surfaces because it comes undone easily. The saving of force and time for untying is minimal, which allows you not to even think about energy consumption.

Eskimo loop



Ideal for archery shooters. Actually, that’s where it’s used. Suitable for fishing too.

Lisel knot



Connecting and tightening knot. Used on a ship. Difficult to untangle. Used back in the Middle Ages.