Pocket Guide To Knots
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| Author | : Lindsey Philpott |
| Publisher | : IMM Lifestyle Books |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| Genre | : Knots and splices |
| ISBN | : 9781780092584 |
Knots can be used for a variety of applications, and knowing which one to tie and how to tie it correctly is an invaluable skill for anyone involved in sailing, climbing or other outdoor activities. Pocket Guide to Knots provides comprehensive instructions for tying more than 100 popular knots commonly used in climbing, hiking, boating, camping and fishing. An introductory section outlines the basics of rope construction, the many different types of ropes and cordage, as well as their maintenance and care, and also delves into the interesting history of knots and knot tying. The chapters are arranged by 'family' for easy identification, each knot featuring detailed tying instructions and step- by- step photography in full colour, as well as tips and lore, important advice on strength and security, and a quick-reference system that indicates suitable applications.
| Author | : Des Pawson |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| Genre | : Knots and splices |
| ISBN | : 9780785814467 |
From the simple reef knot to the more complex Fisherman's knot, this colorfully illustrated guide will give you the knowledge to grasp the skill of tying knots.
| Author | : Patty Hahne |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 149 |
| Release | : 2017-06-06 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1510716076 |
Knowing the ropes when a catastrophic situation strikes can be the key to survival, and in The Pocket Guide to Prepper Knots, Patty Hahne demonstrates the most important multi-purpose knots preppers should be prepared to know. Illustrated with step-by-step instructions for tying them and the knots being used in various situations, the book covers such topic as: The uses for various types of ropes as well as their advantages and disadvantages How putting a knot in a rope affects its overall strength Why being proficient in a few multi-purpose knots is more beneficial than being vaguely familiar with a large number of knots And much more The Pocket Guide to Prepper Knots is a valuable addition to any prepper’s book collection. Its compact design makes it easy to carry in a purse or pocket, stored in the car, or slipped into a bug-out bag.
| Author | : Peter Owen |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 94 |
| Release | : 2020-03-03 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1510752234 |
21 Essential Knots for Everyday Use Indoors or Outdoors! This compact little reference book includes knots for a wide range of functions, from home to work, hobby to play activities. No knot-tying jargon is used, no baffling technical terms—just simple step-by-step instructions and outstandingly clear line drawings. It's the perfectly portable knot reference for anyone—scouts, sailors, hunters, anglers, gardeners, farmers, horse riders, you name it! Among the knots in this book are: Overhand knot Heaving line knot Reef knot Sheetbend Fisherman’s knot, Figure-of-eight loop Bowline Three-part crown Sheepshank Half-hitch Clove hitch, Constrictor knot Pile hitch Highwayman’s hitch Waggoner’s hitch Timber hitch Double-loop knot Uni-knot Blood knot Square lashing And more! Start learning these useful and practical knots today with The Pocket Guide to Essential Knots.
| Author | : Geoffrey Budworth |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 336 |
| Release | : 2020-02-18 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1510750452 |
The Pocket Guide to Outdoor Knots provides easy-to-follow, step-by-step diagrams and instructions for tying over eighty knots. Over 300 full-color illustrations and photographs guide the reader through the stages of tying each knot correctly. This beautifully illustrated, full-color guide unties the mysteries of dozens of knots. Using incredibly clear photographs and diagrams, as well as straightforward, easy-to-follow instructions, any reader can master knots for fishing, boating, camping, and climbing. Climbers will feel safer knowing they have tied the perfect Water or Tape knot. Fishermen will fight big fish with more confidence. There are overhand knots, figure eight knots, bowlines and sheet bends, crossing knots, and more. There is even fascinating "knot lore." Whether for practical use or just for fun, this is a great place to start knotting, so grab a piece of rope, sit back, and enjoy!
| Author | : Maria Costantino |
| Publisher | : Sterling Publishing (NY) |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Knots and splices |
| ISBN | : 9780806977256 |
Describes knots useful for sailing and boating, household applications, climbing, fishing, crafts, and camping.
| Author | : Bob Holtzman |
| Publisher | : The Experiment |
| Total Pages | : 194 |
| Release | : 2015-09-22 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 161519276X |
A Fasten-ating Guide to Knots for Every Adventure! The perfect knot can make any job quicker, easier, and safer—whether you need to build a shelter, tether a horse, rappel down a cliff, or moor a boat. In The Field Guide to Knots, veteran outdoorsman Bob Holtzman helps you: Select and tie the right knot for any task Identify and untie existing knots Choose and maintain your rope, and more! With more than 80 time-tested knots and more than 600 color photos, this Field Guide is indispensible for backpackers, climbers, sailors, anglers, hunters, equestrians—and anyone else who’s ever needed to change a sail, reposition a climbing rope, or splice a tent pole!
| Author | : Geoffrey Budworth |
| Publisher | : Hachette UK |
| Total Pages | : 171 |
| Release | : 2012-02-02 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 0716023156 |
Learn how to apply the right knot in any situation - secure and strong enough for the job. Such skill can be essential to the safety and enjoyment of leisure pursuits, such as climbing, sailing and fishing. In rescue, life can depend on it. Here Geoffrey Budworth has selected over 100 of the best knots from his lifetime's experience of knots.
| Author | : Lindsey Philpott |
| Publisher | : Fox Chapel Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 472 |
| Release | : 2019-10-01 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 1607654393 |
Knots can be used for a variety of applications, and knowing which one to tie and how to tie it correctly is an invaluable skill for anyone involved in sailing, climbing or other outdoor activities. Pocket Guide to Knots provides comprehensive instructions for tying more than 100 popular knots commonly used in climbing, hiking, boating, camping and fishing. An introductory section outlines the basics of rope construction, the many different types of ropes and cordage, as well as their maintenance and care, and also delves into the interesting history of knots and knot tying. The chapters are arranged by 'family' for easy identification, each knot featuring detailed tying instructions and step- by- step photography in full colour, as well as tips and lore, important advice on strength and security, and a quick-reference system that indicates suitable applications.
| Author | : Peter Owen |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 9781580801249 |
How to tie and use twenty useful and practical knots for everyday use. The book provides simple step-by-step instructions and outstandingly clear line drawings.
