490 
SCOUTING FOR GIRLS 
3. Bowline 
Swing the arm forward and throw the coil out over 
the water to. the person in distress ; 
Make sure that the person in the water gets a firm 
grasp on the rope; 
Quickly take the standing part in both hands; 
Pull on the rope with a hand over hand motion, keep 
the line taut and pull the person to safety. 
