We see lots of strange knots on cleats, and to be honest – we have been doing it wrong for years. See the link below for our original "how to tie a boat to a dock" video. In it, we messed up the all important cleat hitch knot. MANY viewers pointed out that we did it wrong and we owe hem a honest thank you for correcting us The cleat hitch knot is very important for you boating. In this video we will cover:
Intro 0:00
Link to original boat tying video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGfCKxv5t70 0:12
Side of the cleat to start your knot from 0:55
Go around the base and start a figure eight 1:43
Secure the line with a twisted locking knot or "hitch" 1:52
Two lines should be parallel on the cleat and "locked" under the tope line 2:03
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For more info check out these resources:
*One on one boat chat to ask me questions: https://app.hubspot.com/meetings/sean715
*How to tie a boat to a dock video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGfCKxv5t70
*Boating Lifestyle Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiYTkMUynMp67JC5qDbT3OOR_cO8BJTi8
*Len's Cove Learning Center: https://www.lenscove.com/learning-center/
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