page_title: Angler's loop
section_title: Tying
hierarchical_section_title: Angler's loop / Tying
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: nœud d'arabesque + clef
context_page_description: An angler's loop is a type of knot which forms a fixed loop. Useful for fine or slippery line, it is one of the few loop knots which holds well in bungee cord. It is quite secure but it jams badly and is not suitable if the knot will need to be untied.
context_section_description: Angler's loop may be tied 
  alone and then used,
  it may be tied in the bight or at the working end
  it may be tied one handed
  it may be fashioned with several loops
  it may be locked for additional stability
  it may be tied at high speed in an emergency
  it may be tied through an object (typically a ring).
  Angler's loop may be tied around the hand, it may also be tied this way one handed, or with several loops if need be:
  Angler's loop may be locked additionally with half hitches
  Angler's loop may be fashioned with several loops (then locking may be necessary)
caption: Locked simple loop A half hitche around the loops root locks it
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