RYA Knots, Splices and Ropework - Softcover

Perry, Gordon; Judkins, Steve

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1910017523 ISBN 13: 9781910017524

Publisher: Royal Yachting Association, 2025

Synopsis

Struggling to unravel the secrets of knotting and ropework mastery?

 

This book is a comprehensive guide to the art of knotting and ropework, offering step-by-step instructions from basic rope care to advanced techniques. It covers essential knots, bends, hitches, and splicing methods, highlighting their practical applications in nautical and other settings. Gordon Perry and Steve Judkins bring their wealth of knowledge to this instructional resource, making it an invaluable tool for anyone keen to improve their rope handling skills.

  - Detailed exploration of various knots, including hitches and bends for secure fastening.

  - Advanced splicing techniques for creating strong, reliable rope joints.

  - Instructions on crafting decorative knots for both practical and aesthetic purposes.

  - Emphasis on the safety and efficiency of proper rope handling methods.

 

An instructional non-fiction book that empowers individuals to master knotting and ropework, enhancing both personal and professional skills in a safe and efficient manner.

 

Gordon Perry is a distinguished author known for his insightful writing and dedication to his craft. With a career marked by a commitment to exploring complex themes, Perry has established himself as a respected voice in the literary community. Steve Judkins is a talented writer whose work has captivated readers with its depth and originality. His contributions to the field have been recognized by peers and readers alike, making him a noteworthy figure in contemporary literature.

Edition details

• Publisher: Royal Yachting Association
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1910017523
• ISBN 13: 9781910017524
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Lucas Steve
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 240