Ready or “knot”? 🫡We're diving headfirst into the world of knots - those trusty tools that every sailor must know. Whether you're a novice looking to learn the ropes (pun intended!) or a seasoned mariner seeking a refresher, this video is your ultimate knot-tying guide. 🪢
00:00 Intro
00:32 Let’s Talk About Ropes
02:22 Knot #1 - Clove Hitch
03:51 Knot #2 - Rolling Hitch
05:04 Knot #3 - Bowline
07:43 Bonus Knot - Overhand Knot
09:01 Knot #4 - Figure-Eight Knot
09:56 Knot #5 - Round Turn and Two Half Hitches
11:36 Knot #6 - Sheet Bend
13:28 Closing Thoughts
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Terence Lam has been sailing for more than 40 years, and is the first Chinese sailor to sail around the world by himself. During his 1,300-day and 30,000-nautical-mile journey, Captain Lam has sailed in countries of all sizes, including the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, South Africa, Brazil, Colombia, Panama, Samoa, Solomon Islands, South Pacific, Palau, and more 🧭