Fisherman's knot

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf knot
gptkbp:ABOK_number 294
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Angler's knot
gptkbp:canSlip yes, with some materials
gptkbp:category bend knot
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:The_Ashley_Book_of_Knots
gptkbp:features secure when under tension
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fisherman's knot
gptkbp:powers moderate
gptkbp:relatedTo double fisherman's knot
gptkbp:structure two overhand knots tied around each other
gptkbp:untiesEasily no, can jam under strain
gptkbp:usedBy anglers
gptkbp:usedFor joining two lines
gptkbp:usedIn climbing
fishing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Knotting
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7