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What does a clove hitch on a bight let you do?

Tie the hitch without a free end.

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  1. Tie the hitch without a free end ✔
  2. Join two ropes of different sizes
  3. Make a stopper knot

Why: A clove hitch on a bight is tied using a bight, so you do not need a free rope end.

Huh, didn't know that: A clove hitch on a bight is tied using a bight, so you do not need a free rope end.

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Answer: Tie the hitch without a free end. A clove hitch on a bight is tied using a bight, so you do not need a free rope end.

  1. Scouting America: Pioneering www.scouting.org/merit-badges/pioneering
    clove hitch on a bight
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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