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Originally Posted by VINMAN View Post
We have pretty much phased out the bowline in the rope rescue world, years ago. It isn't a life safety knot. We will use it to connect a tag line on a litter or something similar., but thats about it.

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What do you use instead?

My buddy says the double figure 8 (figure 8 on a bight) with a double overhand safety knot on the tag end?
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