Product Details

• Format: Color, NTSC
• Studio: Bennett Marine Video
• VHS Release Date: January 22, 1999
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• ASIN: B00000F84O
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #599,138 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)

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5.0 out of 5 stars As stated on the video itself:, April 14, 2007

By 

Erik Ferenz "elangomat" (Langley, WA USA) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Useful Knots for Boatmen [VHS] (VHS Tape)

Here Is The Best Coast Guard Produced Film On Knot Tying Techniques Available!

Knowledge and skill with knots is an absolute necessity for all boatmen, after all, when you are on a boat you are constantly tying knots for just about any purpose you can think of. Over the years so many types of knots have been created that learning and remembering them all has not been easy. This tape depicts clearly and concisely the most common and useful knots for boatmen. By following the techniques demonstrated in this video you will quickly and easily master the basic knots that everyone must know for successful boat handling.

Basic Knots Covered Include:
Clove Hitch
Anchor Bend
Bowline
Bowline on a Bight
Square Knot
Double Sheet Bend
Granny Knot
Round Turn with Two Half Hitches
Rolling Hitch
Cleat Hitch
Bowline on a Ring
Figure 8
Sheet Bend
Carrick Bend
Overhand Knot
Rope & Line Storage
And Much More!

25-minutes, Color (produced by The U.S. Coast Guard)