Learn the 3-Strand Eye Splice [Capable Cruising Guides]

Emily shows you how to put an eye-splice into 3-strand rope. This is a useful technique for anchor lines and any splice on a boat. Grab some rope or line, and practice along!

IN THIS EPISODE
[00:00] Intro
[00:22] What we're doing today
[00:56] Knot vs. Splice: What's the difference?
[01:39] Practical Applications for the Eye Splice
[03:26] Tools You Need
[06:53] Making the Splice
[18:03] Finishing
[19:38] Learn Ropework. Make Money, Save Money
[20:22] "It's Not a Rope, It's a Line!"
[20:38] Emily's worst knot jokes

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