Left-hand bowline
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| Left-hand bowline | |
| Names | Left-hand bowline, Dutch bowline |
|---|---|
| Category | loop |
| Related | Bowline |
| Releasing | Non-jamming |
| ABoK | #1034½ |
The left-hand bowline or Dutch bowline is a knot that places a loop in the end of a rope. Similar to a bowline the working end exits the knot outside the loop, rather than inside. Ashley calls it "distinctly inferior" to a regular bowline.

