Tying knots isn't just for sailors - it's one of the most valuable skills for anyone who owns or rides in a boat. The right knot keeps a boat tied to the dock, holds gear in place and can even help in ...

A knowledge and mastery of tying knots is essential for anyone who spends time in the outdoors. And, sure, when faced with certain tasks that require knot-tying, you might be able to get away with ...

To pass the time aboard the Orca in the waters off Amity, New England, Quint taught the landlubbing Chief Brody to tie a bowline (boe-lynn), the king of knots. If you learn one boating knot in your ...