The Scouting Guide to Basic Knots: An Officially-Licensed Boy Scouts of America Handbook

Be Prepared. For Life.®

In The Scouting Guide to Basic Knots, current Scouts, Scout alumni, and anyone interested in the outdoors are provided with a step-by-step guide that masterfully breaks down the art of tying knots with diagrams, vivid photographs, and lessons on everything the beginner needs to know, including:

• Different types of knots for fishing, boating, climbing, crafts, and household uses
• Glossary of terms to ensure that every part of the knot-tying process is easy to learn
• Selecting the right knot materials for every purpose
• Developing your own tying style
• And so much more!

Since 1910, the Boy Scouts of America has helped build the future leaders of this country by combining educational activities and lifelong values with fun. The BSA is committed to training youth in responsible citizenship, character development, and self-reliance through participation in a wide range of outdoor activities.