Splicing Workshop, in conjunction with the Nautical Garage Sale. 1 p.m. in the Harbourview room.
Any boater who has good local knowledge on or near the Ottawa River knows that if you want to talk about lines (a.k.a. rope) you should look up “The Ropeman”. Art is known for having good prices and an interesting selection of cordage (a.k.a. rope), but he is especially know for making splices. This seminar will give you an opportunity to learn how to make your own splices, and make them strong.
Art’s truck will also be on hand with a variety of cordage for sale. Here’s your opportunity to spend some quality time with one of the areas top authorities on rope.
Attendees are asked to make a donation to support youth sailing.