Rope Splicing Series: Making Continuous Control Lines

In this video the team at Sailing Chandlery explain how to create continuous control lines for your sailing dinghy. Rope splicing and tapering is an essential skill for any sailor, watch and follow our video to learn how to link two ropes together to make a continuous system that runs around your boat. Having continuous control lines on your dinghy ensures that you'll never reach the end of the rope and run out of control line, this is perfect for if you are sailing a course where you're always letting the control line out from one side of the boat. In this video we show you the rope splicing tools we use, and also talk about how to bury one rope into another to create a rope loop. In this video we are using: - Selma 4mm Fid - D Splicer Tool - D Splicer Scissors - 5mm Evolution Breeze Rope You can find all of our dinghy control lines and rope splicing tools through our website 👉 https://www.sailingchandlery.com/ —————————— Sailing Chandlery ⛵️ Fast dispatch and a 5 ⭐️ rated service you can count on. Why Sailing Chandlery? ✅ we dispatch your orders quickly ✅ we use FAST postal services ✅ we show you actual stock levels ✅ we provide competitive prices ✅ we provide you with impartial advice ✅ we give back to sailing through sponsorships —————————— Devoti ILCA Dealer Ocean Play Dealer 🌍 https://www.sailingchandlery.com ☎️ 01268 222912 📧 info@sailingchandlery.com 📍Canvey Island, Essex, UK