Here is our collection of videos intended to help students learn important sailing knots. Learning these knots before leaving the dock will help sailors equip themselves with the skills needed to manage lines appropriately around the docks and at sea.

Bowline

Clove Hitch

Cleat Hitch

Figure 8 Knot

Reef Knot (also known as a Square Knot)

Round Turn and Two Half Hitches

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