Fernhurst Books  |  Barcode: 9781909911000

Knots & Splices

Steve Judkins, Tim Davison

Edition: 2013
Format: Paperback
Size: 114 x 171 mm
£499
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Essential Knots & Splices

Learn to tie knots and splice easily with this illustrated guide

Knots & Splices is your essential guide to mastering the art of knot tying and ropework.

This beautifully illustrated book provides clear and concise instructions for tying a wide range of commonly used knots and splices. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced sailor, this handy guide will equip you with the knowledge and skills to confidently handle ropes and lines.

Essential Knots and Techniques

Knots & Splices covers:

  • The ten knots everyone should know, plus many more.
  • Essential splicing and whipping techniques.
  • Choosing the right rope for different applications.
  • The uses and benefits of each knot.
  • Safety considerations and tips for secure knot tying.
Clear and Concise Instructions

With full-colour illustrations and a step-by-step approach, this book makes learning knots and splices easy and enjoyable. It's a valuable resource for sailors, boaters, climbers, and anyone who works with ropes.

About the Authors

Tim Davison is an experienced sailor and author of numerous sailing books. He has a wealth of knowledge in boat handling and seamanship.

Steve Judkins is a member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers and a professional sailing instructor with a background in the Royal Navy.

Praise for Knots & Splices

"Colour diagrams are used to show yachtsmen how to get knotted, step-by-step." — Yachting Monthly

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