Lincoln, Gareth
Splicing Companion for Racing Sailors: How to Splice Braided Rope (Practical Companions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781912621033
- author:
- Lincoln, Gareth
- format:
- Spiral Bound
- publisher:
- Fernhurst Books Limited
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 24
- Dimensions:
- 22.2 x 8 centimetres (0.05 kg)
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation,Boating, Sports & Recreation,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Splicing Companion for Racing Sailors: A Guide to Braided Rope Techniques For racing sailors, modern braided ropes offer incredible strength without added weight. However, joining these ropes requires specific techniques, making this book a valuable resource. The Splicing Companion provides clear instructions on the different types of braided ropes, their uses, and how to splice them for common applications on a racing sailboat. The book features easy-to-follow photographs and is designed to be portable and practical. The spiral-bound, splash-proof format makes it ideal for use in the dinghy park or onboard. The pages lay flat, allowing you to follow the sequences with both hands full of rope and fids. With this guide, you'll be able to master the techniques needed to work with braided ropes, enhancing your sailing experience and improving your boat's performance.