Knots and Splices

Knots and Splices

by TimothyDavison (Author), SteveJudkins (Author)

Synopsis

Practical step-by-step guide to tying knots - essential information for all sailors and anyone wanting to tie knots. The book gives clear, step-by-step diagrams showing how to tie knots, splices and whippings. Each knot is shown in stages, the use for the knot is given and the good and bad points are highlighted for each knot. * How to tie the 10 knots everyone should know * Other useful knots * Splices and whippings How to choose the right rope for the right situation

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
Edition: Colour Ed
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 06 Oct 2006

ISBN 10: 0470059680
ISBN 13: 9780470059685

Media Reviews
Colour diagrams are used to show yachtsmen how to get knotted, step-by-step. (Yachting Monthly, June 2007)
Author Bio
Steve Judkins is a member of the international Guild of Knot Tyers. He is a professional sailing instructor and was formerly in the royal Navy, serving on HMY Brittania. Tim Davison is a highly experienced sailor, who spends much of his time cruising the Mediterranean.