2 февр. 2018 г. · The taut line is a poor substitute for the superior midshipman's hitch. The adjustable grip hitch might be marginally easier to tie for some ...

9 июн. 2022 г. · Midshipman's holds the best, Magnus is the most adjustable, and Tautline is a good compromise between the two. Also, Magnus is the most resistant to twisting.

10 февр. 2022 г. · Tautline hitch is just two half hitches with an extra turn around the standing end. Midshipman hitch has that round turn cross over the first ...

17 мар. 2018 г. · The taughtline and midshipman's hitch are garbage knots. They will slip when there is repeated and monotonous low-strain stresses like wind, bouncing cargo, ...

5 мая 2023 г. · The midshipmans hitch (https://www.animatedknots.com/midshipmans-hitch-knot) holds better than taut line and can be tied easily by feel without visibility.

2 нояб. 2020 г. · It seems that the Adjustable Grip Hitch is more secure, easier to tighten, and keeps the Prusik nature of the gripping portion more usefully.

4 нояб. 2020 г. · You completely left out that the Tautline hitch is meant to have an easily adjustable loop size !

25 июн. 2018 г. · The tautline and the two half hitches differ in the amount of wraps. More wraps = more friction holding the knot in place.

28 июл. 2017 г. · The Midshipman's has a bit more leverage within the knot than the Taut Line, but has the same deficiency when it comes to locking the knot ...

27 янв. 2021 г. · This comparison is focused mainly on camping applications of the Taut-Line Hitch and Trucker's Hitch, these being likely the two main knots used for this ...