> This is a mechanical substitute for a knot called a tent hitch. For the > latter, > consult the Boy Scout handbook or any number of web sites. Yrs truly has > found > that kayaking necessity has mothered a great deal of inventiveness in > relearning > knots. > If this is the same hitch I'm thinking of, I learned it as a tautline hitch. for a neat knot site, check out http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/knotlink.htm Erik Sprenne *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Sat Jan 08 2000 - 08:48:25 PST
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