Hi from 𝗛𝐈, we are PAT and FRANKIE! We are living full-time on our sailing boat 𝗛𝐈 and sail around the world in search of a new home⛵ In this short we show ...
In this informative YT short, learn one of the essential basics of sailing - always having a stopper knot at the bitter end of your rope. Discover the ...
Witness an impressive display of knot-tying skills in this YT short, featuring Dylan Magaster tying the versatile and essential bowline knot using just one ...
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Welcome back to Carl and Jenny Sailing Adventures! Today, ...
In this insightful YT short, learn how to properly tie the often-misunderstood cleat hitch knot, a crucial skill for both novice and experienced sailors. Watch ...
Witness the finesse of an expert sailor, Dylan Magaster on SV Arianrhod in this impressive YT short as they effortlessly execute a perfect figure-eight knot on ...
In this informative YT short, discover the power of the bowline knot - a sailor's best friend for thousands of years! Learn why this essential knot is a ...
Expert rope work is the hallmark of a competent sailor. Knots will get you through, but there's nothing like being able to splice your own lines to make you ...
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 ...
In a previous how to, I showed the farmer’s loop and called it an alpine butterfly knot. This is a correction to that video and a comparison of the two knots. ...
The Monkey Fist is a complicated looking knot, typically used for decorative purposes, but this knot has much more practical uses as well. Aside from looking ...
***This knot is actually called the Farmers Loop. It works just the same as the Alpine Butterfly Knot, but it is different. To tie the Alpine Butterfly Knot, ...
Our morning starts with sunshine. We decide to use the time to oil the teak deck as we plan to sail to Naples tonight. The first storm comes over us after the ...
Tensioning your synthetic standing rigging with deadeyes is possible when you use the knot I created which I call the Shroud Frapping Knot. Follow us on ...
The quick-release knot (also called the Highwayman's knot or Bank Robbers knot) for tenders is a super cool knot that will impress friends, family, and ...
A stopper knot is a common thing to do for your lines, but putting the knot too close to the end of the line can make it difficult to get the load off our out ...
A bottle knot can be used to put on a bottle - perhaps a bottle of half-filled water. Once you put the knot on the bottle, you can throw the bottle in the ...