The knowledge of knot tying and the proper use for each specific knot is a fundamental skill in Boy Scouts.  Follow the links below for a quick intro/reminder of the knots our boys will be using most of the time!

The “Becket's, or more commonly called, "Sheet Bend” knot:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03dHaEVHpKA
The “Bight” knot:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAOKfzjjlw4
The “Bowline” knot:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCg5LbsbRaw
The “Clove Hitch-1” knot:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-DlbkhVu9w
The “Clove Hitch-2” knot:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8dVI_sbLQEs
The Figure 8” knot:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Dofrlxx-k0
The “Follow” knot:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M05CVqzXMFc
The “Half Hitch” knot:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0D0IFaN5Hc
The simple “Loop”:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3gyGRimsZc
The “RoundT” knot:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtxhZo8vMnk

 

Quick Power Point on Knots and Rope care:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5X-O5xa-Wys (link needing repair...sorry)