Learn to master dozens of knots essential for boating and all water activities with this innovative illustrated guide. Packed with helpful step-by-step instructions and beautifully detailed illustrations, Marine Knots includes forty different knots every water sportsperson-including sailors, motor boat enthusiasts, waterskiers, paddle boarders, kayakers, canoers, and more need to practice their craft or hobby safely and confidently. With Marine Knots, you'll learn how to tie a variety of common knots, including: - Stopper Knots - Hitch Knots - Lashing Knots - Eyes or Closed Loops - Bend Knots - Longitudinal Tension Knots - Whipping Knots - Symbolic Knots For everyone who loves spending time on the water, Marine Knots is a reliable, invaluable guide-and the perfect accessory for popular water activities.