Fallibilist@feddit.uk to Dull Men's Club@lemmy.world · 23 days agoInstructions told me to tie a reef knot - I did a zeppelin bend insteadfeddit.ukimagemessage-square71linkfedilinkarrow-up1266arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1261arrow-down1imageInstructions told me to tie a reef knot - I did a zeppelin bend insteadfeddit.ukFallibilist@feddit.uk to Dull Men's Club@lemmy.world · 23 days agomessage-square71linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFallibilist@feddit.ukOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·22 days ago But my experience with some ropes is that the action of loading and unloading or otherwise jostling the knot can cause it to come loose. That is why I used this rather than the reef knot. This wont come undone when not under constant tension. If you need extra security it’s often better to tie a stopper knot in the ends of the lines rather than tying them together.
That is why I used this rather than the reef knot. This wont come undone when not under constant tension.
If you need extra security it’s often better to tie a stopper knot in the ends of the lines rather than tying them together.