Troop Leader Resources

Whipping Rope

Half Knot (West Country) Whipping

A simple approach to reliably whipping lashing ropes that’s easy to learn and easy to tie. Further Information

American Whipping

When properly tied, this basic whipping (a.k.a. “American Whipping”) is an effective way to keep the ends of a rope from unravelling.

Half Knot (West Country) Whipping

Sailmaker’s Whipping

This Sailmaker’s Whipping will stay put, even under hard use. Further Information