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Task · part of 2. Whipping, five knots and a tackle, and six lashings

2(b). A rope tackle and five knots

Required Often forgotten

Clove hitch formed as two half hitches, clove hitch on a bight, butterfly knot, roundturn with two half hitches, and rolling hitch, plus the rope tackle. Every one of these except the butterfly is named again inside requirement 3.

Where this step comes from

  1. Pioneering Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-09-19), Requirement 2(b)