If you’re a purist, you’ve probably already mastered all the knots in the boating universe.
What if instead of turning into a knot expert, you just want to make sure your boat stays where it should on the dock?
And then doesn’t get caught up when you want to cast off?
Jack from Southern California Yacht Sales has just the right technique. Learn how to simply and effectively use a cleat knot to keep your boat out of danger.
Original video by CaptainJackVideos
You have to appreciate an elegant solution like this one. No matter how much the wind is blowing or how taut the line is, taking your boat off the dock won’t be an issue.
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