Or...keep tying anything till it holds'
Crew: Where's my knife...
Captain: Quick grab the Jib Halyard
Crew: SHxx. We got too much line. I'll just tie it up.
Captain: GRAB THE JIB HALYARD....
Crew: Got it Captain.
Or...keep tying anything till it holds'
One guy I crewed for way back when used to say "I don't want macrame knots on those lines."Or...
Crew: Where's my knife...
Captain: Quick grab the Jib Halyard
Crew: SHxx. We got too much line. I'll just tie it up.
Captain: GRAB THE JIB HALYARD....
Crew: Got it Captain.
Ha ha ha! So true. Or, there was too much tail and he didn't want to retie it, so he just kept going with the hitches.quite some knot in the lower left hand corner. that's a deckhand knot. 'keep tying anything till it holds'
Oh! I thought somebody was just practicing tying half hitches...quite some knot in the lower left hand corner. that's a deckhand knot. 'keep tying anything till it holds'
Those are some athletic young women.foredeck crew need 'sea legs'