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How to tie and use the "towing hitch" when towing one boat with another. This knot is secure, but can be quickly released while under strain.
BOATING WORLD #83 Feb-Mar 1992 pg. 108

At the end of the towline. How to prepare for the inevitable action of either towing or being towed. Both hardware and legal considerations are discussed.
BOATING WORLD #106 Feb 1995 pg. 22

Marine towing services. How to determine if annual membership fees are worth the benefits you are likely to need for your style of boating.
BOATING WORLD #151 Jul 1999 pg. 24

Know before you tow. Tips for safe towing of another boat on the water.
BOATING WORLD Sep 2002 (v.23#8) pg. 20

Technique for towing a boat equipped with offset bow chocks.
SMALL BOAT JOURNAL #59 Feb-Mar 1988 pg. 84

Improved method for towing a dinghy (tender) avoids the use of hardware which can rattle and chip off paint.
SMALL BOAT JOURNAL #61 Jun-Jul 1988 pg. 83

Some towing observations. Eleven do's and don'ts to consider when towing one boat with another boat.
STEAMBOATING #31 Jan-Feb 1990 pg. 28

Tugboat hitch is a handy knot for use when towing any boat (provided that a towing bitt is available).
WOODENBOAT #142 May-Jun 1998 pg. 76

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