Splicing Companion for Racing Sailors
how to splice braided rope
$20.68
- Spiral
24 pages
- Release Date
10 March 2020
Summary
The Racing Sailor’s Guide to Splicing: Master Modern Braided Ropes
Modern braided ropes have revolutionized sailing, offering incredible strength in increasingly smaller thicknesses. This is a boon for racing sailors seeking strength without added weight.
This book is your guide to understanding and working with these ropes. It covers the different types of braided ropes, where to use them, and how to splice them for typical racing sailboat applications.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781912621033 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1912621037 |
| Series: | Practical Companions |
| Author: | Gareth Lincoln |
| Publisher: | Fernhurst Books Limited |
| Imprint: | Fernhurst Books Limited |
| Format: | Spiral |
| Number of Pages: | 24 |
| Release Date: | 10 March 2020 |
| Weight: | 64g |
| Dimensions: | 11mm x 228mm x 83mm |
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Critics Review
“Narrowly focussed and completely practical… if you need to splice a rope to a block, make a soft shackle, a sheet loop, a taper or a continuous line, here are the step-by-step instructions.” (Yachting Monthly)
About The Author
Gareth Lincoln
Gareth Lincoln has been involved in dinghy sailing for over 30 years. Professionally he spent 3 years working on mast rigging and fitting out dinghies and personally he has raced a B14 up to European level and currently sails a B14 and Contender. Maximising performance is in his DNA as he now makes parts for Formula 1 cars!
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