Notes from our voyages
Around July 2023, my dad introduced me to the ships2shores program while researching during his short-lived sailboat phase. I was intrigued but not too helpful.
Youth learn, give back and develop social belonging while sailing. No previous sailing experience required. Expeditions are free to qualifying participants. Broad Reach Canada, www.sailbroadreach.ca,
Noeud d’écoute simple Ce nœud peut être utilisé pour joindre deux cordages de différentes textures et de différents diamètres. Regardez notre vidéo explicative sur le
Sheet Bend / Noeud d’écoute This knot can be used to join two lines of unequal diameter. Watch our video on how to tie a
Le Noeud en Huit Ce nœud peut être utilisé comme nœud d’arrêt. Par exemple, vous pourriez l’utiliser pour empêcher un cordage de sortir d’une poulie.
Ce nœud peut être utilisé pour attacher un cordage à un espar ou une rampe. Regardez notre vidéo explicative sur le noeud de Cabestan ici
Figure 8 Knot/ Le Noeud en Huit This knot can be used as a general stopper knot. For example you may use it to keep
This knot can be used to attach a line to a post or railing. Watch our video on how to tie a Clove Hitch here:
What is your position onboard? I am currently a second cook onboard the arctic-going vessel Nordika Desgagnés. How long have you been working at sea?
This knot can be used to create a fixed loop in the end of a line. Watch our video on how to tie a Bowline
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