Re: Re: More on picket lines?

["Pat Fredrickson" <patfred@snowcrest.net>]

Connie,

I have 3/8" black nylon double core marine rope that is very tightly woven &
should have very little stretch to it.

Pat Fredrickson
Natural Horse Handling Rope Halters
http://www.catechnologies.com/patfred

-----Original Message-----
From: Connie DeJong <cdejong@cisco.com>
To: CSimmons99 <CSimmons99@aol.com>
Cc: ridecamp@endurance.net <ridecamp@endurance.net>
Date: Friday, January 16, 1998 10:14 PM
Subject: Re: Re: More on picket lines?


>Use a cowboy hard rope, that's what all the packers do.  It's best to use
>the correct knots for this, you can find a book on horse packing in most
western tack stores that will describes the type of knots best suited for
picket lines.
>Might also be at the library, we keep ours in the camper so I don't have
the title handy.
>Connie
>
>>I also like using a picket line.  Most lines/ropes I've tried have a
tendency
>>to stretch over a couple days.   Has anyone found one that doesn't
stretch?
>>Cindy
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