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Click on the ribbon to go to Captain John's Ezine Article's Library!
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Marine Knots Tips
These articles show you how to choose the best marine knots for a specific application. Learn the fastest, easiest techniques to master knot tying. Find more information on how to use deck equipment like boat cleats to keep your crew safe and injury-free.
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Sailing Rope Secrets - How to Tie a Stopper Knot in Five Seconds
If you are anything like me, you want a solid, secure sailing knot in the end of your headsail sheets to keep them from running back through your sailboat blocks. And the figure eight has a nasty reputation of spilling--or untying--just when you need it to stay secure. Follow these five fast, easy steps to tie the powerhouse overhand stopper knot! . . .
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Marine Knots for Sailors I - Choose the Right Rope for Sailing
If you are anything like me, you want to make sure that costly marine line gives you strength, durability, and long life. But did you know that some marine rope breaks down twice as fast as other rope--in sunlight? Discover marine knots secrets that will show you how to choose the perfect marine line for any task aboard your sailboat . . .
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Marine Knots Secrets - The Reliable Double-Becket Bend
Do you know which of the marine knots you need to use to make a longer mooring line? Or maybe you've sailed into a new harbor with super high tides where you need to join two lines together for longer spring lines? Use these three easy steps to learn to tie the secure, reliable double becket bend . . .
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(V) How to Tie the Super Reliable Double-Becket Bend
Are you looking for the strongest, most reliable marine knot to join two lines together? Well, look no further! Nothing beats the reliable double becket bend when you need to make a longer docking, towing, or heaving line in a hurry. Follow these three easy steps . . .
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