How to Coil a Dock Line Properly: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to coil a dock line properly: check the lay, coil clockwise for right-laid rope, remove kinks, dry the line and store it safely on board.
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Boating Knots & Ropework
Boating Knots & Ropework
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How to Tie a Bowline Knot for Mooring: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to tie a bowline knot for mooring step by step, avoid the cowboy bowline error, and add a backup for a safe, secure boat tie-up in Canada.
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How to Tie a Cleat Hitch Properly: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to tie a cleat hitch properly: check the cleat, figure-eight the horns, lock safely, release under load, and avoid the common mistakes.