Round Turn and Two Half Hitches (video tutorial) Home Training Info Knots Round Turn and Two Half Hitches (video tutorial) A Round Turn and Two Half Hitches is used to tie a line to a ring, very good if the line is under tension either when tying or undoing the knot.
Figure 8 Knot (video tutorial) The figure 8 knot is sometimes called the Flemish knot. It is used as a stopper knot and is quick and easy to tie. It is used as a stopper knot… Read more…
Double Sheet Bend (video tutorial) This knot is used to join to two pieces of rope of different diameters, it is more secure than the sheet bend. To tie a double sheet bend form a big… Read more…
Clove Hitch (video tutorial) The clove hitch is used most commonly to tie your fenders onto your boat. It is easy adjustable, since feeding in rope from either direction will lo… Read more…
Bowline (video tutorial) The Bowline is also known as the King of Knots as it is one of the most important maritime knots. It makes a secure non slip loop in the end of a pi… Read more…
Rolling Hitch (video tutorial) The Rolling Hitch is used in sailing to relieve the tension on a line or chain. You can slide it in one direction but not in the other. To tie th… Read more…
Sheet Bend (video tutorial) It is especially good for tying two lines of different diameter, and is much more secure than a reef knot. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lccf-… Read more…
Reef Knot (video tutorial) The knot is formed by tying a left-handed overhand knot and then a right-handed overhand knot, or vice versa. A simple way of remembering this… Read more…
