We need to get a bit nautical and create monkey's fist knots instead of using toggles. I did this for the painter on one of my kayaks. It feels good in my hand when walking my boat through the shallows. Maybe I will feel inspired today to buy some rope and create a bunch to replace all my toggles. http://www.realknots.com/knots/faqknot.htm Pre made: http://themonkeyfist.com/ I used a coat hanger jig like in this animation: http:// www.animatedknots.com/monkeysfist/index.php Jim et al *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue Apr 01 2008 - 04:49:32 PDT
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