Surfing rope

Details Surfing rope Surfing rope

1991-09-16

1994-08-30

Huppert, Michael S.

Ships

Towing or pushing

Towing by means of cable

87 6, 441 84, 441 69, 441133, B63B 3585

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053417585

ABSTRACT:
A surfing rope (20) for towing a surfer behind a boat or upon moving water is disclosed. The surfing rope is constructed from a length of braided rope (22) having a plurality of nodules (24) intermittently spaced along the rope's length for gripping by the surfer. The nodules are formed by a plurality of inserts (26) strung on to an inner cord (34) that is threaded through the braided rope.

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Modular Deck, Popular Science, Jul. 1982, pp. 88-89.
Overton's 1991 Water Sports Catalog, Cover page plus pp. 28-31.

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