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  2. Marlinespike hitch - Wikipedia

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    The hitch is frequently used by hammock campers to attach adjustable rope slings ("whoopie slings") to the webbing straps that are used to attach hammocks to trees. By passing the working end through the marlinespike hitch, this knot can be used as an alternative method of tying the Bowline knot.

  3. Marlinspike - Wikipedia

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    Marlinspike with integral shackle key, shown with marlinspike hitch attached. Marlinspikes are used: As a lever to: open strands of laid rope when forming eyes or inserting items into the lay. untie knots that have tightened under tension. tension marline or rope using a marlinspike hitch, much tighter than by gripping the line with the hand alone.

  4. Ropework - Wikipedia

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    Ropework or marlinespike seamanship are umbrella terms for a skillset spanning the use, maintenance, and repair of rope. Ropework is used by seafarers, climbers and military personnel. Ropework is used by seafarers, climbers and military personnel.

  5. Tow hitch - Wikipedia

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    Weight ratings for both bumper-mounted and frame-mounted receiver hitches can be found on the bumper of pickup trucks (for bumper-mounted tow balls) and on the receiver hitch (for frame-mounted receiver hitches). For flat deck and pickup trucks towing 10,000-to-30,000-pound (4.5 to 13.6 t) trailers there are fifth wheel and gooseneck hitches ...

  6. Knute hitch - Wikipedia

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    The Knute hitch is used to attach a lanyard of small stuff to a marlingspike or other tool. Rigger Brion Toss named the hitch after his favourite marlingspike of the same name, [ 1 ] although the hitch is likely much older.

  7. Rope splicing - Wikipedia

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    A marlinspike is a tool, usually made of steel and often part of a sailor's pocketknife, which is used to separate strands of rope from one another. They can range in size anywhere from 3 inches (76 mm) to 5 feet (1.5 m) long, with a round or flattened point.

  8. This popular device that makes beach umbrellas better was ...

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    North Myrtle Beach couple Mike Haney and his wife Cathy came up with the idea of the Mike’s Spikes umbrella anchor while sitting on the beach on Easter weekend in 2006.

  9. Sheepshank - Wikipedia

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    The result is a flattened loop which is held at each end by a half hitch. If the sides of the flattened loop are pulled away from each other, the flattened loop ends pull out of the half hitches and the knot falls apart, but if the free ends are pulled taut then the knot remains secure.

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