List of Knots - H

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• Hackamore - type of animal headgear which does not have a bit
• Half blood knot - (clinch knot) for securing a fishing line to a fishing lure, snap or swivel
• Half hitch - simple overhand knot, where the working end of a line is brought over and under the standing part
• Half-Windsor knot - knot used for tying neckties
• Halter hitch - connects a rope to an object
• Handcuff knot - tied in the bight, having two adjustable loops in opposing directions
• Hangman's noose - well-known knot most often associated with its use in hanging a person
• Harness bend - used to join two ropes together
• Harness hitch - knot with a loop on the bight for non-critical purposes
• Heaving line bend - used to attach playing strings to the thick silk eyes of the anchorage knot
• Highwayman's hitch - insecure, quick-release, draw loop hitch for trivial use
• Hitching tie - simple knot used to tie off drawstring bags that allows quick access
• Honda knot aka lariat loop - loop knot commonly used in a lasso
• Hunter's bend aka rigger's bend - joins two lines