How To Tie A Cleat Hitch Knot | BoatUS #boatus #boating #knot

Need to tie up your boat to a dock? The cleat hitch or cleat hitch knot is the perfect knot to keep your boat secure at the dock. BoatUS contributor Mark Corke shows you one way to perform a cleat hitch. There are several different ways to do it. This is one.

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I dislike that procedure
With rounded cleat horns, I strongly suggest two times around the base, then tye her off.