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The Hawkeye rope, from your other thread, if long enough, would be a good choice to try the end of line Blake’s again.

TreeSpyder brought up a good point about the rope you’re using, any idea what type of it is, static or dynamic? There are dozens of different friction hitches, the Prusik, Blake’s, and Tautline are some that bind up the most, you might want to broaden your search for a better one.

Perhaps the not so grippy Blake’s you mentioned in your first post is actually the way a good functioning friction hitch is suppose to work? As long as the hitch grabs immediately when weighted and holds, and doesn’t slip when bounced on, it is considered a workable friction hitch. Not many...