Butterfly Loop - Advantages

Advantages

  • Forms stable, secure loop after initial setting
  • Allows for the knot to be loaded three ways; by each end of the main line and the loop
  • Relatively easy to untie after loading (more difficult if wet)
  • Size of loop can be adjusted more easily than with bulkier or more complex loop knots
  • Easy to inspect
  • Can be easily tied with gloves on

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