(Well, maybe it is.) For our purposes, the bitter end is the end of a line. For example, the end of your anchor line that’s tied to the boat is its bitter end. The bitter end of a dock line is the end ...

Ropes: Use 1/4-inch nylon "parachute cord" for bow and stern ties. Rope works fine for belly straps as well; use good 3/8-inch line and the trucker's hitch. This would not be a place you'd want to ...

LaserRope, a unique new watercraft tie-down and dock line storage system developed by John Wingate, Hardy Johnson and Ken Sidelinger, makes it's commercial debut next week at the 2008 Houston ...