Bale sling hitch
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| Bale sling hitch | |
| Category | hitch |
|---|---|
| Related | Lark's head |
| Releasing | Non-jamming |
| Typical use | Hoisting or lowering objects |
| ABoK | #2168, #1694, #2163 |
The Bale sling hitch is used to refer to a type of knot where a lark's head is used for hoisting or lowering objects.
[edit] References
- The Ashley Book of Knots discusses this knot in the entry for drawing #2168, a similar knot is discussed in the entries for drawings #1694 and #2163


