Sailing World Knots and Splices Screenshots

Description

Introducing the all new sailing reference app, brought to you by Sailing World Magazine. Introductory sale price of only $2.99.

Including 25 essential knots and splices every sailor should master.

This is the perfect guide to learn the fundamental knots and splices of sailing: for those who like simply messing about in boats, to those who just love messing around with knots.

Features Include:
-Three-dimensional animation that can be played in real time, slow motion, and controlled with a slider bar for easy understanding.
– Clear and detailed video demos of each knot and splice from the editors at Sailing World add another dimension of learning to the skill of tying a Sheet Bend or creating a 3 Strand Eye Splice.
– Each knot and splice is fully described and its purpose and use clearly and concisely presented.

Includes the following knots and splices:

Knots:
Alpine Butterfly Knot
Anchor Bend
Anchor Bend on Shackle
Bowline Fast
Bowline Normal
Bowline on a Bight
Clove Hitch
Double Fisherman's Knot
Eight Knot
Half Hitch
Halyard Bend
Rolling Hitch
Rolling Hitch on a Rope
Sheet Bend
Slip Knot
Square Knot
Stevedore's Knot
Truckers Hitch
Whipping a Knot

Splices:
3 Strand Eye Splice
Brummel Splice
Core to Core Splice
Double Braid Eye Splice
Double Braid Taper Splice
Single Braid Eye Splice

Especially created for those who know that a sheet is not something to put on a bed and a line is not something to hang clothes on. Anchors Away.

About Sailing World

Sailing World (www.sailingworld.com), the authority on performance sailing, is based in Middletown, R.I., and published nine times a year by Bonnier Corp. Sailing World is the #1 source of news and information on sailboat racing at every level, from junior sailing to collegiate, from the Olympics to the Americas Cup. In every issue, you get racing tips, tactics and techniques from the top sailors in the game, plus advice on the latest boat models and equipment. Sailing World is available in print as well as in digital formats for computers, tablets and smartphones. It is a must-read for sailors who race to win. To subscribe please visit www.sailingworld.com/subscribe.

About Bonnier Corp.

Bonnier Corp. (www.bonniercorp.com) is one of the largest consumer publishing groups in America and is the leading media company serving passionate, highly engaged audiences through 49 special-interest magazines and related multimedia projects and events. Bonnier Corp. is the U.S. division of the Bonnier Group (www.bonnier.com), a 200-year-old family-owned media group based in Sweden with business operations in 25 countries.

To Subscribe to Sailing World

www.sailingworld.com/subscribe

About the Developer
Green Mountain Digital is an innovative digital media publisher specializing in an outdoor oriented product line. The company was created in 2009 in Woodstock, Vermont, to introduce the wonders of nature, the outdoors, and wildlife to users of all ages. The apps have expanded the experience of technology and accessible information by fostering a global community based upon the idea of sharing information, education, and an active lifestyle. Green Mountain Digital is in partnership with NAS, Orvis, and Gardeners Supply CO.

Customer Reviews

Splicing made easy (5 stars)
For the first time in 50 years of sailing I feel confident in being able to splice after watching this app! Well done!

Super easy to use! Don't be without this app when on the water!!!! (5 stars)
Great app – well worth the price

Not a complete app (2 stars)
A sailing knot guide that doesn't have the buntline hitch? I bought it, but wish I had not. Save your money.

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