Yachting Monthly literary contributor Julia Jones reviews the latest edition of Creative Ropecraft, which was first written with the aim of maintaining knot-tying as a living art.
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How to make a Brummel Lock Splice for low-friction rings
Low friction rings are a robust and cost-effective addition to your boat. Graham Snook explains how to make a Brummel Lock Splice
How to tie a soft shackle
Soft shackles can be used almost anywhere you currently use a conventional shackle. Look on any boat and you will usually find areas where a metal shackle has worn away…