Table of contents |
2 Variant Names 3 Category 4 Origin 5 Related knots 6 Releasing 7 Efficiency 8 Caveat 9 Uses 10 Comments 11 Structure 12 Tying |
Canonical Name
Carrick Bend.Variant Names
Origin
Ancient. The name comes from Carrick Roads - a large natural anchorage by Falmouth in Cornwall, England. Carrick is also a local government district in Cornwall and the knot is the emblem of Carrick District Council.Related knots
Releasing
Efficiency
Unknown%..Caveat
Uses
Securing two lines, particularly heavy ropes or decorative purposes.