Blood knot
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| - | * [[Fly Fishing]] # | + | * [[Fly Fishing]] #3a: [[Arbor Backing Knot]], #3b: [[Nail Knot]], #3c: [[Needle Knot]] #3d: [[Double Surgeon’s Loop]] or [[Blood Knot]], #3e: [[Improved Clinch Knot]] |
| + | * [[Fishing (Ranger Award elective)]] #8 Options b.4.: [[Improved Clinch Knot]] - [[Palomar Knot]] - [[Turle Knot]] - [[Blood Knot]] - [[Barrel Knot]] - [[Arbor Backing Knot]] - [[Nail Knot]] | ||
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| - | * [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/85715_rope-bends-blood.htm Video: Blood Knot | + | * [http://www.expertvillage.com/video/85715_rope-bends-blood.htm Video: Blood Knot] |
| notes = The Blood Knot is a simple and secure means to tie two lines together, even if they are different sizes. | | notes = The Blood Knot is a simple and secure means to tie two lines together, even if they are different sizes. | ||
*{{Grog|The Blood Knot is used to join two lines of similar size, e.g., when joining sections of leader or tippet.}} | *{{Grog|The Blood Knot is used to join two lines of similar size, e.g., when joining sections of leader or tippet.}} | ||
Revision as of 19:25, October 16, 2012
Special Knots, and Advanced Knots, for Wolf, Bear, Webelos, Tenderfoot, Second Class, and First Class.
| Blood knot | |
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| Names | Blood knot, |
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| Typical use | |
| Caveat | |
| Releasing | |
| Category | knots |
| Group | Fishing knots |
| Related | |
- Required for
- Fly Fishing #3a: Arbor Backing Knot, #3b: Nail Knot, #3c: Needle Knot #3d: Double Surgeon’s Loop or Blood Knot, #3e: Improved Clinch Knot
- Fishing (Ranger Award elective) #8 Options b.4.: Improved Clinch Knot - Palomar Knot - Turle Knot - Blood Knot - Barrel Knot - Arbor Backing Knot - Nail Knot
- Instructions
- Lesson Videos
- Notes
The Blood Knot is a simple and secure means to tie two lines together, even if they are different sizes.
- Grog notes: "The Blood Knot is used to join two lines of similar size, e.g., when joining sections of leader or tippet."
- See also

