Originally Posted by Windfall
Two loops around the hook and a couple of half hitches. I’ve pulled lots heavier things than a deer from the front end of my truck with that knot and it comes apart lots easier than a square knot or a bowline.

2 loops around the hook look like a double sheet bend.
I’d finish with a bowline to secure the loop, but that’s the sailor in me.


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