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        FREE GIFT to you, CLICK HERE: https://bit.ly/3uSmHhI Join our crew on Patreon by CLICKING HERE: https://bit.ly/47Nssf6 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel at https://bit.ly/3ta7Hv6 Sailing Destinations: Unveiling the Most Beautiful Spots in the Caribbean. Welcome to Navel Gazing at Camp David Shorts! Today, we're casting off the bowlines to explore the most breathtaking sailing destinations the Caribbean has to offer! From the turquoise waters of the British Virgin Islands to the unspoiled beauty of the Grenadines, join us as we unveil secrets of the sea that will inspire your next nautical adventure. The Allure of Antigua's Anchorages Antigua boasts an array of hidden coves and perfect anchorages. Did you know that Antigua has a beach for every day of the year? That’s 365 chances to find your personal slice of paradise! The Magic of Martinique Martinique is not just an island; it's a French culinary voyage in the tropics. Imagine sipping a fresh 'Ti punch as you watch the sunset over Diamond Rock. The Secrets of St. Vincent and the Grenadines Ever heard of the Tobago Cays Marine Park? It’s a sailor’s fantasy, where sea turtles and starfish outnumber the people. The Hidden History of the Bahamas Beyond the beaches, the Bahamas holds tales of pirates and privateers. Anchoring in Nassau, you might just feel the spirit of Blackbeard whispering in the trade winds. The Vibrance of the Virgin Islands From the USVI to the BVI, the Virgin Islands are a patchwork of cultures. Fun fact: the Baths at Virgin Gorda were formed by volcanoes, creating a labyrinth of sea pools. For those yearning to learn more, immerse yourself in the detailed guides: "Caribbean Sailing Destinations" by Chris Doyle, published by Cruising Guide Publications in 2023, offers comprehensive charts and insights into the Caribbean's hidden gems. "Sailing the Caribbean Islands" by Gianfranco Brizzi, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform in 2022, shares personal anecdotes and practical tips that bring the islands to life. "In full transparency, please note that the links in this video description may be affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission if you make a purchase through these links. You don't pay more when using these links, and any earnings help to support this channel. I only recommend products or services I believe will add value to my audience. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission's 16 CFR, Part 255: 'Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising.' Thank you for your trust and support!"
 
            
         
            
        Watch the full how to video via the link below. https://youtu.be/O-QzPup-ZNw Rope ends will eventually fray even if they were cut with a hot knife or if you burnt the end of the rope. The best way to ensure the tails of your rope stay neat and tidy is to whip the ends. If you want to take your finish to the next level then take the time too added a loop to the end of the rope. In addition to stopping the end of the rope from fraying it gives your halyards the added benefit of having a built in mousing loop that allows you to easier replacing or remove your halyards for the winter with a mousing line. Make sure you stay around to the end of the video to see how this works The team at bottom up boat hope you liked this whipping demonstration if you want to give it a go yourself pick up the tools of the trade from the links below. Sailmarkers Sewing Palm https://amzn.to/3EPWnEx Whipping Twine https://amzn.to/3BRL8cU Sailing Needles https://amzn.to/3wmKtz2 D-Splicer https://amzn.to/3U1vK81 Splicing FID https://amzn.to/3eAr9tj Thanks for taking the time to watch this demonstration showing you how to whip the ends your rope . The team at Bottom up Boats appreciate your support. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchase, this helps us grow the channel and to create more how to sailing content to help more aspiring sailors take up this great sport. If you made it this far be sure to leave a like and subscribe to get the latest videos from Bottom Up Boats as soon as they are released.
 
            
         
            
        