The Essential Knot Book

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THE ESSENTIAL KNOT BOOK covers all the bends, hitches, whippings and splices used every day by anyone going to sea. It shows at a glance both how to tie the knot, bend or hitch, and how to use it most effectively in situ aboard/5(5).

The third edition of The Essential Knot Book covers all the knots, bends, hitches, whippings, and splices a mariner needs to know--and now they're shown in use and in full color.

Modern high-tech rope materials and construction--including Dyneema, Spectra, and Vectran--as well as Dacron, nylon, and the other now "traditional" standards, are included/5(3).

Completely revised and updated, the second edition of this popular and handy reference book covers all the most useful and practical knots, bends, hitches, whippings, and splices in everyday use by mariners. It also covers the most modern high-tech rope materials and constructions, which require special knotting and splicing techniques/5(3).

The Essential Knot Book (Seamanship Series) Paperback – December 1, by Colin Jarman (Author)/5(3). THE ESSENTIAL KNOT BOOK covers all the bends, hitches, whippings and splices used every day by anyone going to sea.

It shows at a glance both how to tie the knot, bend or hitch, and how to use it most effectively in situ by: 1. THE ESSENTIAL KNOT BOOK covers all the bends, hitches, whippings and splices used every day by anyone going to sea. It shows at a glance both how to tie the knot, bend or hitch, and how to use it most effectively in situ : "The book is just what it claims to be, all the essentials.

Just what you need to know, done up in a neat handy package ready to put on board." -- SAILING. THE ESSENTIAL KNOT BOOK. The Essential Knot Book includes things such as coiling a line for storage, how to secure a tow line, tying a second line on to free a winch override and even for jury-rigging a mast and shrouds as well as the more common things like tying two lines together or bypassing a chafed section of a line.

Splices include not just line-to-line 3- and 4-strand splices, but multiplait, wire rope (for rigging) and. THE ESSENTIAL KNOT BOOK covers all the bends, hitches, whippings and splices used every day by anyone going to sea.

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The Essential Knot Book is the must-have knot tying guide for any boat owner, scout, or nautical craft person. With its handy pocket size, it lets you see and understand at a Brand: Colin Jarman.

The Essential Knot Book by Colin Jarman. Binding: Paperback. Weight: Lbs. Product Group: Book. Istextbook: No. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition.

All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner /5(11). Knot know-how. Every mariner worth his or her salt has a few knots committed to memory. The Essential Knot Book for Boats, by Colin Jarman — an avid sailor who’s a professional marine photographer — can be an indispensable tool for those times when the memory fails (International Marine, $14 paperback, ).Now in its fourth edition, the book stands out Author: Rich Armstrong.

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THE ESSENTIAL KNOT BOOK covers all the bends, hitches, whippings and splices used every day by anyone going to sea. It shows at a glance both how to tie the knot, bend or hitch, and how to use it most effectively in situ aboard.

The straightforward text and excellent color photographs, coupled with QR codes linking to online video. The essential knot book. [Colin Jarman] -- Completely revised and updated, the second edition of this reference book covers all the most useful and practical knots, bends, hitches, whippings, and splices in everyday use by mariners.

Featuring a wide range of knots, both practical and decorative, this book is a reference source for those looking to expand their repertoire of knots, or seeking to learn the basics.

Each entry includes an overview of the knot's history, its difficulty rating, plus a look at its different applications/5.THE ESSENTIAL KNOT BOOK - COLIN JARMAN Sign in to check out Check out as guest Adding to your cart The item you've selected was not added to your Rating: % positive.• The right knot is important.

You want the strongest knot possible so that you don’t lose the fish. A simple overhand knot weakens line by about 50 percent. • Practice tying knots. Take a length of fishing line, a hook with the point cut off or buried into a cork, and practice.

Practice until you can tie each knot .