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In this video I show how to tie the figure eight knot. We use this knot to secure the end of a rope. Ad | Buy my Book now: http://sailnator.com/book/ Book Review: https://youtu.be/0nCIUzcjp0M Long Format Video: https://youtu.be/EBlHvvK9OCY Step by step instructions on my blog: http://sailnator.com/figure-eight-knot/
Starling Burgess got it so right with his 1928 design for the 59ft staysail schooner NIÑA. When her present owners decided to build a replica in 2004, the only change was to the construction method - strip plank rather than traditional plank of frame. Burgess's hull and rig design were sensibly faithfully reproduced resulting in one of the most perfect blue water cruisers for her size imaginable. More info: http://www.sandemanyachtcompany.co.uk/yacht/503/NI%C3%91ITA