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Ashley, Clifford W. Bigon, Mario. Davis, Courtney Mooney, Carla Penn, Randy. Pfeiffer, C. Boyd.Mooney, Carla
Summary: "A fun look at the knot's place in history, sailing, fishing and sports. Illustrations and instructions provided to learn how to tie ten different types of knots and what the knots can be used for. Glossary, additional resources and index"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Norwood House Press 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.88 MOOPenn, Randy.
Contents: Top ten reasons for leaning to tie knots -- A little history and perspective -- All about ropes and twine -- Learning to tie knots -- Stopper knots -- Tying bends -- Tying loops -- Making hitches -- Knots that bind -- Knots for lashing -- Decorative knotting -- Special-purpose knots -- Protecting and storing rope -- Teaching knot tying -- The journey continues -- Glossary of terms.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Metro Books 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.8 PENBigon, Mario.
Summary: Here is an entirely different kind of knot book! For the first time, here are step-by-step instructions that take full advantage of color photography to teach the art of tying knots. Unlike illustrations in other books, these pictures show every step looking over the shoulder of the tier -- the way you see the knot as you make it. And when two or more ropes are involved, they are color coded so...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Books 1982
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.8 BIG1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.8882 BIG
Davis, Courtney
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blandford 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.5 DavisAshley, Clifford W.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.8882 ASHPfeiffer, C. Boyd.
Summary: An illustrated guide to baits and rigs that explains how to choose hooks, sinkers, floats, and lines, and gives tips on knots and splices, bait selection, effective bait and lure rigs, and both freshwater and saltwater fishing tactics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799.1 PFEPfeiffer, C. Boyd.
Summary: "'The complete book of tackle making' is the reference of choice for builders of fine tackle and casual craftsmen alike. Twenty-seven chapters and helpful appendixes includes everything readers need to know about tools, spinners, bucktails, jigs, sinkers, plastic lures and plugs, wire leaders, painting and finishing methods, basic and advanced rod building, basic and decorative wraps, necessary...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 1999