Capt. Jerry Smith demonstrates a sheepshank

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Channel: BoatUS · 2008 · Howto & Style

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The sheepshank knot is used to take up slack on a line. Here, Capt. Jerry Smith of TowBoatUS Charlotte Harbor demonstrate how to tie one at this year's towing convention.

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