| Water skiing is a favorite past time for many people! | | | | rope in the other about a foot away from the loop. |
| Whether you are watching from the boat, or | | | | Step 3. |
| participating in the activity its fun being around the | | | | In your hand opposite of the loop, double up the |
| people you love. What is better, then being out on | | | | rope. Now, make a loop by holding the rope that is |
| the lake with the wind in your face, the cool water | | | | doubled, about 5-7 inches of loop sticking out. Next, |
| splashing up on you, or just touching up on your nice | | | | feed the loop that you just made through the very |
| tan! However, many things can go wrong, you need | | | | first loop in the end of the tow rope. |
| to take the proper precautions to avoid dangerous | | | | Step 4. |
| situations. That is why I am going to help make sure | | | | Place the new loop into the tow ring located at the |
| you know how to attach a water ski rope to the | | | | end of your boat, then place the end of the new |
| boat! This is a simple process that doesn't take much | | | | loop over the top of the curved end. |
| time, but if done incorrectly could have dire | | | | Step 5. |
| consequences! | | | | Finally, hold your rope onto the curved end, with one |
| Step 1. | | | | hand, and pull firmly on the tow rope using your |
| You are going to want to locate the metal tow ring, | | | | other hand, making sure that the loop is tightening |
| which can usually be found on the back of your boat. | | | | around the metal tow ring. |
| Test the tow ring several times, by pulling very hard, | | | | This is a simple process, but if done incorrectly could |
| making sure that it is securely connected to your | | | | have dire consequences! Remember to always take |
| boat. Also the tow ring needs to have a curved piece | | | | the time to test your rope and metal tow ring |
| on top to be able to hook your rope to. | | | | before each use. Now that you know how to attach |
| Step 2. | | | | a water ski rope to a boat, quit wasting your time |
| Locate the loop on the end of your rope and | | | | indoors on the computer and get out there on that |
| carefully inspect your entire rope to make sure that | | | | lake! Always remember safety first! |
| it is safe. Now, grab the loop in one hand, and the | | | | |