22 thoughts on “Rope Coil

  1. jlmphotos says:

    Interesting pattern and texture. And I’ve met and talked to enough boat owners to honestly say many are OCD about certain things! LOL

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  2. LB says:

    if this hadn’t been white … it so reminded me of the black snakes that USED to get into my house before we figured out how they were getting in. Yikes!

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  3. Navigation traditions are passed on from generation to generation. Sailing goes back a long way in the vast field of History. Patterns in photography are always pleasing to the eye. Thank you Joe for sharing.

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  4. roblowephoto says:

    Interesting shot. The ‘coil’ is called a ‘cheese’, by the way. Common practice on ships with long lengths of rope. R

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  5. A sudden knot or tangle in a boat rope can cost a fisherman a limb or damage a boat. A good fisherman or boats man knows his knots and protects his lines with proper care. This is a lovely coil of someone who knows his craft.

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