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Knots & Line Handling
A dock line is only as good as the knot on the end of it. These videos cover the knots boaters use every trip: the cleat hitch for tying up at a dock, the clove hitch for a piling or a fender, and the bowline for a fixed loop that will not slip.
How to Tie a Cleat Hitch Knot | BoatUS
BoatUS
0Know Your Knots: Clove Hitch | BoatUS
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0How to Tie a Clove Hitch Knot | BoatUS
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JetBoatPilot
0How to Tie a Round Turn and Two Half Hitches Knot | Tutorial - Professional Yacht Training USA
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0How to tie a Round Turn and Two Half Hitches
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0Round Turn and 2 half hitches | Sailing Knots
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