Knots In Use

Author : Clifford W. Ashley
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN 13 : 3963320001
Total Pages : 630 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book THE ASHLEY BOOK OF KNOTS written by Clifford W. Ashley and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-06-20 with total page 630 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What else needs to be said about knots? Almost 650 pages of incredible knowledge, presented in a truzly unique manner. This is not a book of knots, it is the BOOK OF KNOTS. Was muss noch über Knoten gesagt werden? Fast 650 Seiten unglaubliches Wissen, präsentiert in einer wahrhaft einzigartigen Weise. Dies ist kein Buch über Knoten, es ist das BUCH DER KNOTEN.

Author : Neville Olliffe
Publisher : Adlard Coles Nautical Press
ISBN 13 : 9781408132760
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Essential Knots written by Neville Olliffe and published by Adlard Coles Nautical Press. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical and stylish illustrated guide, 'Essential Knots' shows how to tie each knot with expert guidance on which knot to tie when and why. Each knot is categorised by its use in a particular sport or hobby, with a brief explanation as to why it is the best knot for the job.

Author : Peter Owen
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781493039739
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Book of Outdoor Knots written by Peter Owen and published by . This book was released on 2019-05 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Campers, hikers, naturalists, sailors, fishermen, hunters, and anyone else who ventures into the outdoors will want to own The Book of Outdoor Knots. This meticulously illustrated handbook describes 70 of the most common knots for the outdoors, showing in clear, step-by-step line drawings each phase of the properly tied knot. Perhaps most important, the book explains precisely which knot to use in each specific situation. Knots of all kinds are covered here: hitches for fastening rope to a fixed object, bends to connect two ropes, loops for a range of purposes, running knots, knots to shorten rope lengths, and others. The Book of Outdoor Knots also covers natural and synthetic ropes as well as rope maintenance, general tying guidelines, breaking strength, and more. (5 1/2 X 8 1/4, 144 pages, diagrams, chart)

Author : Geoffrey Budworth
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1510768165
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Ultimate Book of Everyday Knots written by Geoffrey Budworth and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-08-03 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the co-founder of the International Guide of Knot Tyers, comes an oversize, easy-to follow guide perfect for sailers, campers, fishermen, climbers, and everyone else who might want or need to tie a solid, useful knot This beautifully illustrated, full-color guide unties the mysteries of more than eighty knots. Using clear photographs and diagrams, as well as straightforward, easy-to-follow instructions, any reader can master knots for fishing, boating, climbing, crafts, and household uses. Climbers will feel safer knowing they have tied the perfect Water or Tape knot. Home decorators will enjoy trying their hand at the beautiful and elaborate Chinese Cloverleaf. Fishermen will fight big fish with more confidence. Filled with fascinating knot lore, The Ultimate Book of Everyday Knots is perfect for anyone wishing to learn advanced knotting techniques for any purpose at all. Featuring illustrations throughout, sections include: Overhand knots Figure of eight knots Bowlines and sheet bends Crossing knots And other useful knots 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 : Sam Fury
Publisher : SF Nonfiction Books
ISBN 13 : 1925979032
Total Pages : 74 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Useful Knots Book written by Sam Fury and published by SF Nonfiction Books. This book was released on 2016-06-21 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the Only Knots You'll Ever Need! The Useful Knots Book is a no-nonsense knot guide on how to tie the 25+ most practical rope knots. It comes with easy to follow instructions, pictures, and tips on when to best use each knot. Teach yourself knot tying today, because it's easy, fun, and useful. Get it now. The Ultimate Knots Guide * Explanations of common knots and ropes terms * Easy to follow instructions and clear pictures * Tips for proper rope care * Advice on how to choose right knot for the job * All the fundamental boy scout knots Learn the 5 Main Types of Knots and When to Use Them * Stopper Knots * Loops * Hitches * Bends * Lashing Discover all the Knots You Need ... in this complete knot tying visual guide. * From basic knots to more advanced ones * Climbing knots * Various bowline knots * Fishing knots * Boating knots * Knots for survival ... and more. Limited Time Only... Get your copy of The Useful Knots Book today and you will also receive: * Free SF Nonfiction Books new releases * Exclusive discount offers * Downloadable sample chapters * Bonus content … and more! Learn how to tie the only knots you'll ever need, because this book has the 25 most practical knots there are. Get it now.

Author : Colin Jarman
Publisher : A&C Black
ISBN 13 : 1472905466
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.68/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Knots in Use written by Colin Jarman and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2013-10-24 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knots in Use is a bestseller amongst knotting books. Bite-sized and accessible, it covers all the most useful and practical knots, bends, hitches, whippings and splices used everyday by anyone going to sea - a unique benefit. It shows at a glance both how to tie the knot, bend or hitch, and how to use it most effectively. As an added feature this new edition now includes QR codes that link to explanatory videos - a real boon for novices and experts alike. Colin Jarman's straightforward text and excellent colour photographs coupled with online video demonstrations make this a very user-friendly book - ideal for skippers, crew and the many evening class students who have relied on it over the years. Knots in Use is the must-have guide for anyone going to sea. 'A bestseller among knotting books' Kelvin Hughes

Author : Geoffrey Budworth
Publisher : Bounty Books
ISBN 13 : 9780753722626
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Really Useful Knot Book written by Geoffrey Budworth and published by Bounty Books. This book was released on 2011-11-01 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A great companion for householders and outdoor sports enthusiasts, this book features clear step-by-step instructions for the world's most useful and popular knots. A useful manual for beginners, it includes expert advice on choosing materials and the correct rope or twine for the job.

Author : Geoffrey Budworth
Publisher : Lorenz Books
ISBN 13 : 9781859679111
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Knots & Ropework written by Geoffrey Budworth and published by Lorenz Books. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: -- Step-by-step instructions for over 200 different knots, bends, hitches, loops, plaits and whippings -- Clear photographs show in detail each stage of tying every knot -- Fascinating facts about the history and origins of knots, from the Neolithic age when the reef knot, clove hitch and running noose were used, through to the most up-to-date knots and knotting techniques -- A clear and indispensable guide to the variety of cords and ropes to use, their breaking strengths, construction and application -- Each knot is clearly identified by category from angling to boating, caving to climbing, general purpose and outdoor pursuits -- Over 1,200 colour photographs

Author : Peter Owen
Publisher : Globe Pequot
ISBN 13 : 9781599213484
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Book of Sailing Knots written by Peter Owen and published by Globe Pequot. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated guide to 50 of the most commonly used sailing knots.

Author : Geoffrey Budworth
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1510706577
Total Pages : 559 pages
Book Rating : 4.76/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Little Book of Incredibly Useful Knots written by Geoffrey Budworth and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-04-05 with total page 559 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to apply the right knot for any situation—a guide for the home, backpack, or boat. The fundamental skill of tying knots is useful in countless situations, both indoors and out. The Little Book of Incredibly Useful Knots teaches you which knot to choose and exactly how to tie it, whether you’re constructing a trout fly, repairing a hammock, mooring a boat, securing a load to a car roof rack, or engaging in a rescue or survival situation. Compiled and written by two experts on the subject, this is an invaluable manual that explains through clear line diagrams and step-by-step descriptions how to tie more than two hundred practical knots, grouped by construction and tying method. Every entry contains a brief introduction to the history and development of the knot, its alternative names, and information on its uses and special features. Types of knots detailed include: Wagoner’s hitch Englishman’s loop Scaffold knot Cordelette anchor Trident loop Lobster buoy hitch The book also contains a comprehensive glossary of terms to guide you through the complexities of different rope types. It helps you choose the right rope for every task. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for fishermen. Our books for anglers include titles that focus on fly fishing, bait fishing, fly-casting, spin casting, deep sea fishing, and surf fishing. Our books offer both practical advice on tackle, techniques, knots, and more, as well as lyrical prose on fishing for bass, trout, salmon, crappie, baitfish, catfish, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.