Learn 5 KNOTS for Sailing [Capable Cruising Guides]
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Emily breaks down the 5 knots we used aboard our antique sailboat, including a couple that most sailors have never heard of. Learn why we chose these ones, and when to use them. Grab some rope or line, and practice along with slow-motion clips!
IN THIS EPISODE
Intro [00:00]
Jobs that require knots [00:45]
Qualities of a good knot [01:10]
How to master a knot [01:30]
The Knots:
— 1) Stopper Knot [01:55]
——– Slow-Motion Tie [02:58]
— 2) Clove Hitch [03:14]
——– Slow-Motion Tie [04:11]
— Alpine Butterfly [4:33]
——– Slow-Motion Tie [05:37]
— Zeppelin [06:26]
——– Slow-Motion Tie [08:16]
— Bowline [08:45]
——– Slow-Motion Tie [10:08]
Review [11:11]
Resources [12:13]
Future Videos? [13:04]
Outtakes [13:30]
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