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BoatSafe.com Line Handling and Marlinspike

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School

Animated instruction on how to tie a bowline, square knot, two half hitches, and clove hitch and how to cleat a line.

[Nautical Know How, Inc., Stuart, FL, USA]
- See the page

Salty John hot knife

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Manufacturer Salty John hot knife

Butane gas powered hot knife lets you cut synthetic line, leaving a neatly sealed end.

[Salty John Boat Products, Preson, UK]
- The hot knife

Bulletin Board - Cruising World

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Publisher Bulletin Board - <i>Cruising World</i>

Extensive list with good search facility. Covers just about any cruising topic. Tree and branch format for threads.

[The Sailing Company, Middletown, RI, USA]
- Search the cruising list
- Laatest Cruising Forum postings

rec.boats.cruising newsgroup

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Usenet newsgroup

Unmoderated forum on sail and power cruising. Lots of good advice and other resources, but you have to do some searching.

[Usenet, USA]
- Rec.boats.cruising forum
- Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Usenet?

alt.sailing newsgroup

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Usenet newsgroup

Unmoderated forum on various sailing topics. Some useful cruising information here, but you need to dig and you need to be selective..

[Usenet, USA]
- alt.sailing forum
- What is Usenet?

Cruisers Forum

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Non-commercial forum

A discussion board and photo gallery for cruising sailors and wannabes. Many specialized forums, including engines, multihulls, maintenance, piracy, the galley, insurance, destinations, and many more.

[Cruisers Forum, Buskerud, Norway]
- The selection of forums

Cruising Discussion Group from SSCA

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Cruising Discussion Group from SSCA

Members of one of the largest cruising clubs exchange information and opinions on all cruising topics. No search facility. Use Ctrl-F on message titles, or just browse.

[Seven Seas Cruising Association, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA]
- Visit the discussion board

Cruising Sailor's Forum

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On-line directory

Threaded discussion board on many cruising subjects.

[Cruisenews Network, South Haven, MI, USA]
- Search the forum

Live-Aboard Forum

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Live-Aboard Forum

One list member′s description: "I think that is what we have that does not exist on other lists. They talk about buying stuff, we talk about fixing things. They talk about new gizmos, we talk about going places." Listees even send me stuff to fix my problems! We invite each other to visit!"

[I'd Rather Be Sailing, Dania, FL, USA]
- The Live-Aboard Forum

Cruisers' FAQ by Dashew

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By Steve Dashew Cruisers' FAQ by Dashew

Extensive collection of questions answered by Steve Dashew, catalogued by subject. Lots of good advice, much of it on very specific topics.

[SetSail.com, Charlotte, NC, USA]
- Browse Dashew's FAQ's

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Tying to a cleat is a knot - and tied improperly it is a problem.

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