Rope Splicing
Looking to learn the lost art of rope splicing?
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Look no further than Captain Kurt 's Splicing Academy, learning from a professional rigger with over 50 years of experience.
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In his introductory 3-strand splicing class, you'll learn the about rope splicing tools, understand the structure of rope, and practice constructing a beautiful and serviceable spliced line.
By the end of the class, you'll have a line that you created with a spliced eye and the tools to use in the future.
Don't miss out on this must have skill for boat owners!
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This is the foundation for several other classes Captain Kurt teaches on this topic.
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Class length: 2 hours
Cost: $125.00 Includes : The splicing tools and the rope for your sample splice.
Class size: Minimum 2 maximum 6 students
Location: Yacht Haven Dive center
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Give this class as a gift to an avid boater or sailer in your life.
Diving Equipment Maintenance class
In this class, you will learn how to properly maintain your SCUBA gear. We will cover everything from adjusting hoses and regulator setups to cleaning techniques, problem-solving, and determining if second-hand gear is a good deal. Additionally, we will go through tank maintenance, including hydrostatic testing and visual inspection, and tackle common issues like sticky inflator valves and exhaust valves. Get ready to become an expert in SCUBA gear maintenance!
Our professional instructor can teach you how to maintain your dive gear effectively and keep it in excellent condition. By learning the proper techniques for maintenance and storage, you can ensure that your gear will be dependable and last for a long time.
2.0 hours in length
Cost $80.00
Instructor: Kurt Schwalbe
