Casting onto a Ring - Clove Hitch Method | Net Making

How to cast onto a ring using the Clove Hitch Method when net making.
When you are making a purse net or a round net, the first thing you will want to do is to cast onto a ring. Two methods that I use are the Cow Hitch Method for casting onto a ring, or the Clove Hitch Method.
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Before I start using the the Clove Hitch Method of casting onto a ring, I need to attach the line to the ring, for doing this, I use one of these two knots (un-slipped):
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I personally find them very quick and easy to tie!
Ashley's Book of Knots 400 shows the Clove Hitch method of casting onto a headline. "400. The Clove Hitch (# 1177) is the customary knot with which to tie the first tier of meshes to the headline of a net."
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Clear and easy to follow, thanks.

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Great to hear! Cheers.

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Thanks, Johnny, nice and simple

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Cheers 😉 😉 😉

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Great as always

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Thanks again!

[@MichaelR58]

Good instructions, thanks for sharing, YAH bless !

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Cheers Michael 😉 😉 😉

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What the knot! 😁

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Which knot?