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Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Knot/Anchor bend
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Anchor bend Ankersteek.svg AnchorBend HowTo.jpg Make two turns around a hitch.
Pass the running end around the standing end and beneath the two turns.
Finish with a half hitch on the standing end. The Anchor Bend is a knot used for attaching a rope to a ring or similar termination. The round turn and tight application help keep the rope from chafing.