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Category: Pioneering

Round Turn & 2 Half Hitches

February 1, 2021 Richard Hunt Campcraft, Dinghy Sailing, Essential Skills, Explorer, Knots, Leader, Permit Holder, Pioneering, Power Boating, RYA Powerboat Level 2, RYA Qualifications, Scout, Scouting Skills

This knot is the main one we use for tying up boats. The round turn takes the load and the[…]

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Clove Hitch

January 15, 2021 Richard Hunt Campcraft, Dinghy Sailing, Essential Skills, Explorer, Knots, Leader, Permit Holder, Pioneering, Power Boating, Role, Scout, Scouting Skills

The clove hitch is an important knot, forming the start of pioneering lashings, hanging fenders and attaching lines. It can[…]

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