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Originally Posted by PeterG
I prefer a bowline--more secure than a clove hitch and less affected by rough chop pulling it too tight. Plus--if you're returning to the same pilings--you don't need to untie the loops and retie upon return. Just lift them off and drop them back on upon docking.
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This is the knot police chief Brody is learning from Capt. Quint on the Orca. He gets it right just as the shark first runs with the bait.