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(nautical) A knot tied so as to produce an eye or loop in the end of a rope that will not slip or jam.

Bowline, Boling knot (archaic) – Loop – Ancient – Sheet bend, Double bowline, Water bowline, Yosemite bowline, Spanish bowline, Portuguese bowline, Triple bowline, Bowline on a bight, Running bowline, Poldo tackle, Eskimo bowline, Cowboy bowline, Cossack knot, Kalmyk loop – Non-jamming – Making a fixed loop at the end of a line. While widely considered a reliable knot, when tied in certain materials or loading conditions it may not hold. Tends to work itself loose when not under tension. #1010, #1716 – [1].

(nautical) A knot tied so as to produce an eye or loop in the end of a rope that will not slip or jam.

Tying a bowline

(nautical) A knot tied so as to produce an eye or loop in the end of a rope that will not slip or jam.

Lightning method, tied on a ring. Pull per the blue arrows.