In this informative YT short, learn one of the essential basics of sailing - always having a stopper knot at the bitter end of your rope. Discover the figure-eight knot, a simple and common stopper knot that every sailor should know. Understand the crucial role it plays in preventing the rope from slipping through the block and getting lost. Ideal for sailing beginners, this short imparts a valuable lesson that can save you time and frustration while on the water.

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Sailing comes in many forms. You can push your limits on your own or as part of a crew that races locally – even try ocean racing. Choose your own level of excitement. From solo dinghy sailing, crewing on a racing yacht to kitesurfing, windsurfing and sailing multihulls with your mates, your time on the water can provide an adrenaline packed adventure and exhilarating challenge against the elements. Off-water, Clubs have a thriving social scene where a drink and chat is always on offer at the end of the day. Find out more by downloading the free app for your ipad or tablet at the App Store or on Google Play. Discover Sailing: there’s wind, there’s water – now all we need is you!

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