Knots And Splices

By (author) Judkins Steve; By (author) Davison Tim
Short description/annotation
This beautifully illustrated and very popular book covers the commonly used knots & splices. In colour, it clearly illustrates how to tie each knot through the use of clear, sequential diagrams and a step by step approach.
Description
This beautifully illustrated and very popular book covers the commonly used knots & splices. In colour, it clearly illustrates how to tie each knot through the use of clear, sequential diagrams and a step by step approach. It covers the ten knots which everyone should know and many other useful knots, detailing the use and benefits of each. It tells you how to choose the right rope for the job and illustrates splices and whippings.
Table of contents
Ten Knots Everyone Should Know / Other Useful Knots / Splices & Whipping
Review quote
"Colour diagrams are used to show yachtsmen how to get knotted, step-by-step." (Yachting Monthly, June 2007)
Biographical note
Steve Judkins is a member of the International Guild of Knot Tyers. He is a professional sailing instructor and was formally in the Royal Navy, serving on HMY Brittania. Tim Davison is a highly experineced sailor, who spends much of his time cruising the Mediterranean.