21st Annual
Dorchester International Brotherhood Camporee
May 7-9 2010

Event Area 3 - Knot Game

Equipment
  • 12 pieces of rope
  • stopwatch
  • need to know your knots
Description and Rules
  • this is a timed and a scored event,
  • write down the number of participants
  • the object is for the patrol to complete four knots(clove hitch, bowline, reef knot, sheet bend)
  • start the timer when they touch the string or rope
  • give them 1 point for every one they get correct
  • stop timer after they finish all the knots
  • there is a 10 minute time limit, after which their score is no score
  • time is averaged by time divided by number of knots
  • all members of the patrol must work on the same knot at the same time
  • write time as well as number of knots in space provided

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