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Making a cleat hitch for docking

Posted: Sun Jan 28, 2018 10:46 am
by Big Block Power
Many of us tie up our boats I'm sure differently. I do allot of criss cross over under stuff. But when you get good at this and it takes some time to learn. But it works awesome.
https://youtu.be/VMwXjckgiOs

Re: Making a cleat hitch for docking

Posted: Sun Jan 28, 2018 10:51 am
by Driller
I use the same.

Re: Making a cleat hitch for docking

Posted: Sun Jan 28, 2018 3:30 pm
by Bfun220
That's how I do it. And I do not like any variations to this. GF thinks I'm kinda nuts about how i like all the lines are tied off.

Re: Making a cleat hitch for docking

Posted: Sun Jan 28, 2018 5:46 pm
by AsLan7
Great refresher vid. I've been getting lazy in my tie-ups!

Re: Making a cleat hitch for docking

Posted: Mon Jan 29, 2018 8:02 am
by NautiGirl
AsLan7 wrote: Sun Jan 28, 2018 5:46 pm Great refresher vid. I've been getting lazy in my tie-ups!
I get lazy about mid season....then Katie yells at me to do it right...I will have her give you a call around July for a reminder. :D

Re: Making a cleat hitch for docking

Posted: Mon Jan 29, 2018 3:48 pm
by thunder550
AsLan7 wrote: Sun Jan 28, 2018 5:46 pm Great refresher vid. I've been getting lazy in my tie-ups!
x2, thanks for the vid. Amazes me that there is so much technique in a simple thing like this.

Re: Making a cleat hitch for docking

Posted: Tue Jan 30, 2018 12:13 pm
by hoghead54
Good to know.