Rope Knot Tutorials

Stevedore Stopper
Learn how to tie the Stevedore Stopper Knot- a reliable moderately bulky stopper knot. It is an excellent knot to use when setting a tarp – it can be used to secure an end that has been passed through a grommet.
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Pile Hitch
Learn how to tie a Pile Hitch. It's used to easily attach a mooring line to a dock pole or to make a rope fence.
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Cleat Hitch - Halyard
Learn how to tie the Cleat Hitch (Halyard). This hitch attaches rope to cleat - used for halyards, clotheslines, etc.
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Double Dragon Loop
Learn how to tie a Double Dragon Loop. A reliable loop knot, most commonly used in boating and camping settings.
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Coiling Unattached Rope
An unattached rope is best stored in a neat coil so that it can be used quickly and easily without tangles or twists. This technique of coiling a rope is known as both a Buntline Coil and a Gasket Coil.
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Midshipman's Hitch
Also called the Taut-line hitch, Adjustable hitch, Rigger's hitch, Tent-line hitch, and Tent hitch, the Midshipman's Hitch is an excellent knot to create an adjustable loop at the end of a rope. The knot can be slid up and down...
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Quick Deploy Paracord Storage
This Quick Deploy method of storing paracord can be used as a zipper pull or keychain faab on any gear you want to take with you on your journey. The steps are laid out below in a single image so...
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