he Timber Hitch is useful when towing a spar or log either afloat or on land. When used for this purpose,[…]
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Overhand Knot
The overhand knot is the simplest knot and-art of many others. It can also be used as a simple stopper[…]
Read moreRound Turn & 2 Half Hitches
This knot is the main one we use for tying up boats. The round turn takes the load and the[…]
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The name of this note refers to the “sheets” on a sailing boat; which are the ropes which control the[…]
Read moreClove Hitch
The clove hitch is an important knot, forming the start of pioneering lashings, hanging fenders and attaching lines. It can[…]
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