Blood knot
From MeritBadgeDotOrg
Special Knots, and Advanced Knots, for Wolf, Bear, Webelos, Tenderfoot, Second Class, and First Class.
| Blood knot | |
 | |
| Names | Blood knot, |
|---|---|
| Typical use | |
| Caveat | |
| Releasing | |
| Category | knots |
| Group | Fishing knots |
| Related | |
- Required for
- Fly Fishing #3, Fishing (Ranger Award elective) #8 Options b.4.
- Instructions
- Lesson Videos
- Video: Blood Knot - Grog's Animated Knots: Blood Knot - Wonder How To Video: Blood Knot For Bass Fishing - Wonder How To Video: Blood Knots - Wonder How To Video: Double Blood Knot To Join Lines
- 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
