The Cape Dory Board

After much deliberation I decided to go the tap plastics route for my forward hatch, I’ll be doing the swap this weekend, I’ll post pics.

Mark

S/V Spurhund

CD 28

As mentioned above, a double fishermans. This knot is especially useful on slippery cordage as it doesn't roll under a load like a simple overhand will. The triple version is recommended if you are tying really slick stuff like dyneema.
Prior to sewn slings, it was popular with climbers.