List of hitch knots
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For other uses, see Hitch (disambiguation).
A hitch is a type of knot used for binding rope to an object.
[edit] Alphabetical list of hitch knots
- Adjustable grip hitch -- a simple and useful hitch which may easily be shifted up and down the rope while slack.
- Alternate ring hitching -- a series of alternate left and right hitches made around a ring
- Anchor bend variant
- Bale sling hitch
- Barrel hitch
- Becket hitch
- Blackwall hitch
- Blake's hitch -- a friction hitch commonly used by arborists and tree climbers as an ascending knot. Unlike other common climbing hitches, the Blake's hitch is formed using the end of a rope.
- Boom hitch
- Bottom-loaded release hitch
- Buntline hitch
- cat's paw
- Chain hitch
- Clinging clara
- Clove hitch
- Continuous ring hitching
- Cow hitch variant
- Cow hitch with toggle
- Cow hitch
- Double half hitches
- Double overhand noose
- Farrimond friction hitch
- Garda hitch
- Ground-line hitch
- Half hitch
- Halter hitch
- Highpoint hitch
- Highwayman's hitch
- Hitching tie
- Icicle hitch
- Killick hitch
- Knute hitch
- Lighterman's hitch
- Magnus hitch
- Marline hitching
- Marlinespike hitch
- Masthead knot
- Midshipman's hitch
- Munter hitch
- Ossel hitch
- Palomar knot
- Pile hitch
- Pipe hitch
- Prusik knot
- Reverse half hitches
- Round hitch
- Round turn and two half hitches
- Sailor's gripping hitch
- Sailor's hitch
- Siberian hitch
- Single hitch
- Slippery hitch
- Snell knot
- Snuggle hitch
- Taut-line hitch
- Timber hitch
- Trilene knot
- Trucker's hitch -- also known as the power cinch, is a self-binding knot commonly used for securing loads on trucks or trailers.
- Tugboat hitch
- Two half hitches
- Uni knot
- wagoner's hitch
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