Boy Scouts of America Troop 776, Goddard, Kansas
 

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April 2008

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Taut-Line Hitch

Tenderfoot Requirement

two half hitches

  • Used to attach a rope to a pole or guy point. Must be securely tightened. NOTE: This is how scouts are taught the knot. An improved version includes an extra turn around the pole to add security, and is called a "Round Turn with Two Half-Hitches."