Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Table of contents 1 Canonical name 2 Variant Name(s) 3 Category 4 Origin 5 Similarities 6 Releasing 7 Efficiency 8 Caveat 9 Uses 10 Comments 11 Structure 12 Methods Canonical name Eskimo Bowline Variant Name(s) None. Category Loop on the end. Origin Ancient. Similarities The Bowline has the working end loop around the standing part. This knot has the distinction of having the working end loop around its own descending part, instead of the standing part as the bowline knot. Releasing Non-jamming etc. Efficiency Unknown% Caveat None. Uses climbing, securing. Comments This knot may be slightly more secure than the Bowline but is a little less convenient to tie. Structure Methods This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.