Re: [Paddlewise] tow rope length

From: Arthur Hebert <seacajun_at_gs.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 20:54:50 -0600
Chuck wrote;

I keep my tow line chained until I need the extra length. To keep the
>chain from unraveling, a bungie hook fastened to the line holds the last
>loop. Some rigs that I have seen use a stainless steel snap hook for
>that purpose.


Thanks for the idea of the bungie hook.  I use the stainless steel carabiner
and always thought it was a bit heavy.   I know it's only a few ounces but
they do add up.
  One of those construction workers that knows how to tie a extension cord
correctly,

Arthur

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