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Outdoor Knots, 2nd Ed
A Folding Pocket Guide to Essential Outdoor Knots
Part of Outdoor Recreation and Survival
Illustrated by Raymond Leung
Published by Waterford Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
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About The Book
Knots have three practical purposes, to attach a rope to another rope, to attach a rope to an object or to allow a rope to perform a function. All knots have multiple uses. This guide provides simplified step-by-step reference on how to tie the most popular outdoor knots including those used for boating, fishing, climbing and camping. Learn a variety of ways to tie on to a post or rail, join lines together, shorten ropes, stop a line from running, bind materials together and rigging popular climbing and fishing knots. This lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information that can be used to solve a variety of outdoor challenges. Made in the USA.
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Product Details
- Publisher: Waterford Press (March 12, 2019)
- Length: 12 pages
- ISBN13: 9781620052921
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