How to Sail - Know your boat & knots - understand what knot to tie and when

Don't get tied up in knots! Knots are important when sailing. Anyone can tie any two pieces of rope together but you will not be able to undo them unless you tie them correctly. There are a vast number of knots created, but we focus on the 5 most common and simple knots to tie. With practice you will be able to tie these quickly and use the skills away from sailing as well in other activities.