Know your sailing knots - how to tie common knots
Know your sailing knots - how to tie common knots

An important skill for any sailor is knowing how to tie knots.

In this short video, we’ll show you how to tie a bowline, figure eight knot, rolling hitch, reef knot and a half hitch.

Have a few free minutes? Grab a bit of line and practice tying these for yourself. When you’re out in wet, windy and dark conditions and have to tie a knot in a hurry, you’ll be glad you did.