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Steps. 1  1. Study the methods of how to tie up a boat. 2  2. Prepare the proper rope (or line) and use stern lines to secure the stern, spring lines to control movement fore-and-aft, fender ties to tie up the boat fenders and the correct bow and dock ties to fit the type of dock you will be using.
To tie the Improved Clinch knot, a.k.a the Fishermanâs knot, follow these steps: 1  Run the tag end of the line through the eye of the hook and pull 8â10 inches of line through the hook eye. 2  Wrap the tag end around the standing end for five wraps or turns. 3  Now pass the tag end through the loop next to the hook eye.  Pass the tag end through that loop.