{"id":1781,"date":"2018-08-28T10:49:50","date_gmt":"2018-08-28T09:49:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=1781"},"modified":"2018-08-28T10:53:18","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T09:53:18","slug":"fishermans-bend","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/outdoor-adventure\/knots\/hitches\/fishermans-bend\/","title":{"rendered":"Fisherman's Bend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1709 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots-300x295.png\" alt=\"Knots\" width=\"300\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots-300x295.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots-768x755.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots-397x390.png 397w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots-565x555.png 565w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots-732x720.png 732w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots-61x60.png 61w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots-102x100.png 102w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots.png 828w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>How to tie a Fisherman's Bend<\/h2>\n<p>Take the working end (black end) of the rope through the ring twice to form a round turn.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-591 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_002.jpg\" alt=\"Fishermans Bend\" width=\"131\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_002.jpg 131w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_002-54x60.jpg 54w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_002-90x100.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 131px) 100vw, 131px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-592 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_003.jpg\" alt=\"Fishermans Bend\" width=\"192\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_003.jpg 192w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_003-58x60.jpg 58w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_003-96x100.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-593 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_004.jpg\" alt=\"Fishermans Bend\" width=\"161\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_004.jpg 161w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_004-53x60.jpg 53w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_004-89x100.jpg 89w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 161px) 100vw, 161px\" \/><br \/>\nPull the end through.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-594 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_005.jpg\" alt=\"Fishermans Bend\" width=\"178\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_005.jpg 178w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_005-63x60.jpg 63w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_005-105x100.jpg 105w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 178px) 100vw, 178px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Now make another half-hitch by taking the end behind the long standing part and then up over the top tucking it inside itself.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-595 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_006.jpg\" alt=\"Fishermans Bend\" width=\"165\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_006.jpg 165w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_006-59x60.jpg 59w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_006-98x100.jpg 98w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-596 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_007.jpg\" alt=\"Fishermans Bend\" width=\"143\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_007.jpg 143w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_007-64x60.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_007-107x100.jpg 107w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 143px) 100vw, 143px\" \/><br \/>\nTighten the knot by pulling on the standing part and on the working end.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-597 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_008.jpg\" alt=\"Fishermans Bend\" width=\"166\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_008.jpg 166w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_008-59x60.jpg 59w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_fishermansbend_008-98x100.jpg 98w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"downloadbox\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/about-me\/links\/knots\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-904 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/icon_link.png\" alt=\"Link\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Useful Links<\/h4>\n<p class=\"downloadboxinside\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/about-me\/links\/knots\/\">A list of useful knot links<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"downloadbox\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/about-me\/downloads\/knots\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-904 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/icon_pdf3.png\" alt=\"PDF\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Downloadable Guide<\/h4>\n<p class=\"downloadboxinside\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/about-me\/downloads\/knots\/\">A list of downloadable knot guides and resources<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to tie a Fisherman's Bend Take the working end (black end) of the rope through the ring twice to form a round turn. Pull the end through. Now make another half-hitch by taking the end behind the long standing part and then up over the top tucking it inside itself. Tighten the knot by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1759,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"sidebar-on-left.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1781","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1781"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1784,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1781\/revisions\/1784"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}