Explanation, illustrations, and instructions.

Animated graphics of several knots being tied.

Downloadable demonstration software

Illustrations and instructions for a large number of knots used in fishing, boating and paddling.

Covers climbing and rescue knots including how to make a seat harness from webbing and the bowline-on-a-coil. Photos and instructions.

Illustrated guide to the most commonly used knots in underground exploration.

Analysis of the strength loss caused by using a girth hitch. Climbing variations of the girth hitch, the dogvine, the mule knot, and the Figure-8. How to tie a bowline and clove hitch one-handed.

Knots for boating, climbing, and fishing with clear animations.

Illustrations and instructions. Including common, faster and more secure knots. Also a section on different methods of lacing shoes.

Covers common climbing knots, including five friction knots for ascending the rope. Illustrations and common uses.

Trivia, jokes, records, projects, and games. Knot basics. Downloadable fonts.

Covers single loop knots, double loop knots, hitches, friction knots, bends, and stopper knots. Step by step instructions with photos. Definitions of terminology.

Sells a video (VHS/DVD) showing 47 knots and 6 splices tied from the user's perspective. Also gives information on making and caring for ropes. Language and Subtitle options: English/Spanish.

A collection of knotting resources.

Covers common caving knots including the Figure 8, Figure 9, Alpine Butterfly, Italian hitch, and Tape knot. Illustrations and common uses.

New, useful, and interesting bends, loops, hitches, and knots.

Frequently asked questions for the newsgroup, covering resources, recommendations, and links.

Presentation paper which exposes new students to safe, basic rope rescue fundamentals. Advanced students gain knowledge of proper techniques. All experiences are based on current testing and review the techniques of application used by different groups, from cave explorers to mountain rescue personnel. [PDF]

Index of knots with links, illustrations, and descriptions.

A book of knots, hitches, splicing, lashing and rope making.

Short climbers' knots manual.

Covers six knots that untie easily, including the Sliding Butterfly, Double Carrick bend, and Clove Hitch Biting a Bight. Step-by-step illustrations with instructions and a table of properties.

Covers common caving knots including the double figure-8 on a bight and the farmer's knot. Illustrations.

Catfishing Team. Includes information on baits, knots, rigs, tackle, recipes, and tournaments.

Covers some common and some uncommon knots, including the Reef knot, Square knot, Sheepshank, Simple Simon Over, Monkey's Fist, and Vice Versa. Illustrations and common uses. What the knot is called in other languages. User-submitted comments.