A Figure 8 Knot is also known as stopper knot or Flemish knot, it is very popular not only in sailing, but also in rock climbing and caving. The main purpose of a Figure 8 Knot is to stop the line from running and sliding out of sight. Watch more How to tie videos: https://www.sailingeurope.com/blog/sailing-knots Learn how to tie a Figure 8 Knot. Step 1: Form a Q shape Form a loop by crossing the two sides of a line. Step 2: Twist top around At this point you should have two ends – a free and a standing one bring the free end under the standing one. Step 3: Bring end into the loop Bring it over and into the loop, forming a number eight. Step 4: Tighten Tighten the two ends.

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Cannes Yachting Festival, what a week!   Six days of ideas, encounters, celebrations and unforgettable moments on the French Riviera.   From the world premiere of the Sunreef ULTIMA 88 to a strong commercial success for ULTIMA, with numerous sales concluded during the show. From the premiere of Sunreef WETRA system to 2 World Yachts Trophy Awards: this edition was a true reflection of where Sunreef is heading.   But the heart of Cannes Yachting Festival has always been the people behind the journey: our teams, clients, partners, media friends and everyone who stopped by to share a moment with us. Thank you for being part of it.   Life In Full. #cannesyachtingfestival #lifeinfull #sunreefyachts

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