Figure Eight Knot Post category:Front / Knots Figure Eight Stopper Knot The figure eight stopper knot is tied at an end of a line and the knot stops the line from slipping through a fitting. Spread the loveTweet Tags: Knots, learn to sail, marine knots, Nautical, nautical knots, sailing knots Read more articles Previous PostAground Next PostRequired Safety Equipment You Might Also Like Sailing Terms Q&A May 6, 2021 Round Turn & Two Half Hitches May 9, 2021 Which Life Jacket Should I Use? July 9, 2020