How To Use Bowline In A Sentence
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While we tied a bowline loop in the end of a rope I called, ‘What sort of shape's he in?’
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Slip the loop of the bowstring over the nock and down the limb of the bow and tie the free end of the string to the other nock using a timber hitch, bowline or similar non-stressing knot.
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Yes | No | Report from combat. medic wrote 3 weeks 3 days ago wow ... as I read all these posts, I'm surprised that nobody's mentioned the figure eight -- the only knot used for life safety in firefighting!!! as for everyone who said that a bowline won't slip -- bull. all it takes is a load shift, and it can slip out.
What is the most imprtiant knot when it comes to survival?
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Spluttering, he pulled himself up, grabbed the Hai Hau's bowline, then to his comrades ' complete astonishment, swam rapidly to shore.
THE MYSTERY OF THE CHINESE JUNK
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It was not that rare of a knot, but the bowline was the common preference.
Ship Of Magic
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At the other end, I have a length of webbing wrapped once completely around the tree with loops tied in either end, also with bowlines (otherwise known as a ‘rabbit runner’).
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Oaxyctl pulled the knot apart and demonstrated the bowline, the sheepshank, a simple square knot, and a sheet bend.
Crystal Rain
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Kennan, a bowline around his body under his arm-pits, lowered by a couple of seamen down the generous freeboard of the Ariel, who gathered in by the nape of the neck the smooth-coated Irish terrier that, treading water perpendicularly, had no eyes for him so eagerly did he gaze at the line of faces along the rail in quest of the one face.
CHAPTER XX
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I'll tie the bowline to the skid and we can take it to the island.
FOOLS GOLD
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Just that fast, with one hand, there was a friggin 'bowline in the middle of it.
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The bowline knot is called the king of knots, and is perhaps one of the most important knots you could learn how to tie.
What is the most imprtiant knot when it comes to survival?
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Pete finally settled on an arrangement that he was happy with, consisting of a butterfly and a long loop leading to a bowline on the bight.
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The bowline is great but only if you need a loop that won't slip.
What is the most imprtiant knot when it comes to survival?
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Yes | No | Report from kylepountney wrote 14 weeks 4 days ago bowline or a slipe knot
What is the most imprtiant knot when it comes to survival?
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To secure your donkey while you sleep, dine, sightsee or shop, you'll need to demonstrate proficiency with the chair or bowline knot.
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Trial watchers in the public gallery could be seen practising their bowlines as forensic scientist Rodger Ide gave an insight into the techniques of examining knots.
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Slip the loop of the bowstring over the nock and down the limb of the bow and tie the free end of the string to the other nock using a timber hitch, bowline or similar non-stressing knot.
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I learned to tie my knots, especially the difficult bowline.
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Bowlines are easier to tie when the loop is around something, finger, pole, tree limb or cleat
How do you tie a bowline and hinch knot?
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When the bow is strung, this end was tied using a bowyers knot (now called a ‘bowline’ knot).
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'Do you know whether Mr Oliver would know that a bowline was a safe knot to use?'
The Lighthouse
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Participants must know the stunsail tack bend and bowline knots before coming to this lesson.
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Pete finally settled on an arrangement that he was happy with, consisting of a butterfly and a long loop leading to a bowline on the bight.
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‘A hideous thing to watch, even as a quasi-curious foreigner,’ was Thompson's initial reaction, despite his assertion that he ‘can still tie a mean bowline knot on just about anything in less than ten seconds’.
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Out he sprang like a stag before the boat could be blown back into the sea and tied his vessel to the footbridge with a perfect bowline.
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All submitted answers are subject to the rules set forth in our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. from kylepountney wrote 14 weeks 4 days ago bowline or a slipe knot
What is the most imprtiant knot when it comes to survival?
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Onyschuk had lashed the bowline to the tree and he untied it and we loaded our packs into the centre.
FOOLS GOLD
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But though we were unable to forereach upon our big neighbour, it became evident, as the morning now wore on, that the two craft were very gradually nearing each other, the extraordinary weatherly qualities of the _Esmeralda_ coming conspicuously into notice in this thrash to windward on a taut bowline, now that we had the opportunity of comparing them with those of another vessel.
The Cruise of the "Esmeralda"
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The luff of the jib will usually be hanked with small brass or plastic snip fittings on the jib onto the headstay and the jib sheets will be attached to the clew of the jib with bowline knots.
Sailing Fundamentals
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Now show me how to tie that bowline knot again, my friend.
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The bowline was the last to be secured, and Pilar turned to watch the forward deckhand sprinting across the barges to the stern.
The Best Way to Lose
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The other Alan, trying to be grown up, was sat there painting on a beard with a burnt bit of cork and practising tying a bowline with his left hand
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Do not use a bowline - it will probably come undone in your pocket and let you down the moment you come to deploy it.
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Pete finally settled on an arrangement that he was happy with, consisting of a butterfly and a long loop leading to a bowline on the bight.
