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Anchor bend
Knot used for attaching a rope to a ring / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Fisherman's bend" redirects here. For a similarly-named knot, see Fisherman's knot. For the place, see Fishermans Bend, Victoria.
The anchor bend is a knot used for attaching a rope to a ring or similar termination. The name is a misnomer, as it is technically not a bend, but a hitch.
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Names | Anchor bend, fisherman's bend |
Category | Hitch |
Related | Round turn and two half hitches |
Releasing | Jamming |
Typical use | attaching a rope to a ring or similar termination |
ABoK | #1723, #1841 |
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