Boating Tips: Figure of Eight Knot
Here’s another handy knot to know when docking your boat – the figure of eight. It is easy to master, and Harry will show you the ins and outs of tying this knot
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As part of the MarineMax Advantage, our goal is to make sure you and your family feel confident and comfortable operating your boat. We support this with a professional orientation and free Coast Guard equipment with the purchase of a new or used boat from MarineMax. Once you're out on the water, we indulge your water gene by connecting you with events, destinations and information to enhance your boating experiences. Our video boating tips to help you continue to improve your boating knowledge from home.
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