S02E09: Making an ?? Anchor ? Bridle ?? | Making a round plait 12 Strand Class 1 Eye Splice

In today's video, Bryan is finishing our Anchor bridle for Sarpedon by making a Round Plait Class 1 Eye splice in New England Megabraid 12 strand nylon rope. #seamanship #sailing #diysailboat #knots 00:00 Intro 01:51 Prep 1 - Chafe Protection and Cut to length 02:02 Step 1 - Measure 1 fid length and make mark 1 02:18 Step 2 - Form the Eye an make mark 2 02:22 Step 3 - Tape at Mark 1 and tape each individual strand at end 03:20 Step 4 - Unbraid to Mark 1 03:38 Step 5 - Create Strand pairs 04:27 Step 6 - Mark the 1 entry point and 6 exit points 04:46 Step 7 - insert strands through entry point to individual exit points 06:44 Step 8 - Tucking - Tuck each pair 3X 09:10 Step 9 - Taper 1 - Tuck every other pain 3x more 10:32 Step 10 - Taper 2 - Tuck every other stand 2x 11:10 Step 11 - Tape 9 tails tightly and finish 12:30 Completed Eye Splice 13:19 END and closing