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Default Cordage - 3 strand vs Braided Dock Lines

Steve wrote:
On 16-Feb-2008, HK wrote:

For many of us, it matters not whether docklines are braid or twist.
Hell, I remember splicing manila rope.


I MISS splicing manila - the plastic stuff is a pain.



Yeah, it is. I've never gotten to like it for splicing. Manilla was far
easier to "work" when you were splicing it.