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  1. Al Smith

    How to tie a string to a rock?

    Oh we good naturedly banter about methods of rescuing cats .The more kind hearted shinny up the tree and retrieve them .Net Tree wants to shoot them out and I want to cut the tree out from under them with a chainsaw .. I figured a good knock in the noggin might jar the cats memory and he'd...
  2. Al Smith

    How to tie a string to a rock?

    There's a lot of things you can use for a throw weight other than a rock .A medium size shackle works well .Of course if you beaned the cat you wouldn't have to be concerned about setting the line any more .--thump,meow,thud ---
  3. Al Smith

    How to tie a string to a rock?

    The baling wire ,bubble gum expert http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacGyver
  4. Al Smith

    How to tie a string to a rock?

    Har!:lol:
  5. Al Smith

    How to tie a string to a rock?

    Odd you would mention that .BTW my nickname at work .;)
  6. Al Smith

    How to tie a string to a rock?

    Tedious is what you make it I suppose .Yes a monkey fist takes some time but a simple old heaving line knot doesn't take but half a minute . As for the monkey fist ,it's been years since I tied one .Back in my sailor days we put a 4 ounce chunk of lead in them which BTW is the exact same weight...
  7. Al Smith

    How to tie a string to a rock?

    That feline is obviously a calico and looks like it has extra toes . For some reason those conditions usually means the cat is a good mouser .Evidently though not good climbers .
  8. Al Smith

    How to tie a string to a rock?

    Geeze what you want another knot or something ? http://www.thepirateking.com/knots/knot_heaving_line.htm
  9. Al Smith

    How to tie a string to a rock?

    The old sailor to the rescue .It's called a monkey fist knot .Not to be confused with an "Old Monkey " tying a knot . http://www.animatedknots.com/monkeysfist/index.php
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