Title: Create knots used for securing, lashing, and towing vessels.
Course: Marine Service Technology I (20111-I) > Section: Practicing Boating Safety, Handling, and Basic Navigation Skills

Creating knots should include bowline, clove hitch, half hitch, and square knot.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What type of knot is typically used when towing a watercraft?
- What is the most frequently used marine knot, and why?
- To what should a mariner tie off when securing the watercraft to a dock?
- What are the typical applications and advantages of each knot type?
- How can injuries occur when using ropes or lines? How can they be prevented?