How can one effectively tie a bowman knot for securing a boat or other equipment?

To effectively tie a bowline knot for securing a boat or equipment, follow these steps:

1. Create a small loop in the rope near the end.
2. Pass the end of the rope through the loop from underneath.
3. Wrap the end of the rope around the standing part.
4. Pass the end back through the loop.
5. Tighten the knot by pulling the standing part and the end of the rope. This knot is secure and easy to untie after use.