PublishedFernhurst Books, March 2023 |
ISBN9781909911000 |
FormatHardcover, 64 pages |
Dimensions13.9cm × 17.1cm × 0.5cm |
This beautifully illustrated book covers the commonly-used knots and splices. In full colour, it illustrates clearly how to tie each knot using sequential diagrams and a step-by-step approach. Topics covered include the ten knots everyone should know (plus many others), splices and whippings, how to choose the right rope for the job, the use and benefits of each knot and times where special care is needed.
AUTHOR: Steve Judkins is a member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers. He is a professional sailing instructor and was formerly in the Royal Navy, serving on HMY Brittania. Tim Davison is a highly experienced sailor, who spends much of his time racing dinghies and cruising the Mediterranean. 212 colour illustrations