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- DSDP_DonExplorerIn the 60's, they rented flat pontoon boats on Lake Shasta (Northern California) that you backed your house trailer onto and then putted around the lake.
- DtankExplorer
darsben wrote:
2 knots on the bumpers
2 on the seat
3 on the rope around the upper deck
1 on the line with the greenish thing hanging off it
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8 knots yes I see eight knots do you want to count them with me?
OK - you can count (maybe) - but.....
how about ....identify the *type* of knots you counted!!
Some choices......................
Half-Hitches
Square Knot (Reef Knot) & Granny.
Mariner's Knot
Then - Bowline - and the sub types for it:
Eskimo Bowline
Double Bowline
Water Bowline
Bowline on a Bight
Portuguese Bowline
Portuguese Bowline with Splayed Loops
Spanish Bowline
Bowline
Stevedore's knot?
Hangman's Noose for you,
and Tom Fool's Knot for all of "us" that posted!..:W
. - portscannerExplorerY'all are just knot right.
- westendExplorerThat is just too cool but I bet that vessel is a bit top heavy.
- colliehaulerExplorer IIIRedneck engineering at its finest.
- bluie5ExplorerWhat about the knotheads who built it?
- gboppExplorer
2oldman wrote:
It's just knots.
X2. Not knots per hour.
It is a unique vessel/TT. - Water-BugExplorer IIThe SS Badger will take your Class A from Michigan to Wisconsin, across Lake Michigan, at 21 knots. :)
- vic46ExplorerDo you suppose the water skis are behind the red box up in the penthouse?
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