this book aims to point out the adjustments one has to make when changing to a cruising lifestyle, and to present the necessary infor¬mation to do so successfully. it seems inappropriate in today’s world to distinguish between men and women when outlining the preparatory steps and desirable...
knots & splices has been in print for over 50 years, which must stand as quite a record for a book of this type. a copy was given to me as a christmas present around 1957 and it sparked an interest in knots and rope work that has lasted to this day. the knots and splices i learned from cyrus...
the sphering handbook offers splicing guidance and instruction for both synthetic and wire rope. part one, splicing and seizing modern ropes, includes all the rope projects featured in the earlier editions of this book. part two, splicing wire rope, is an all-new wire section,...
