{"id":6883,"date":"2026-05-11T13:46:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T11:46:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/?p=6883"},"modified":"2026-05-11T13:46:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T11:46:53","slug":"how-to-splice-gleistein-megatwin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/pl\/how-to-splice-gleistein-megatwin\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Splice Gleistein MegaTwin: A Step\u2011by\u2011Step Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hi sailors, riggers, and rope enthusiasts! In this tutorial, I\u2019ll show you how to splice <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gleistein.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gleistein<\/a><\/strong> <strong>MegaTwin<\/strong> or any other high\u2011modulus double\u2011braided line safely and effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_bd4747-19 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_bd4747-19 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_bd4747-19\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_834d99-f6 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_834d99-f6 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_834d99-f6\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_bc3c37-84, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_bc3c37-84[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_bc3c37-84\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_bc3c37-84 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_bc3c37-84[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_bc3c37-84\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_bc3c37-84 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_bc3c37-84[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_bc3c37-84\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_bc3c37-84 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_bc3c37-84\">Gleistein MegaTwin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gleistein.com\/en\/applications\/superyacht\/singe-product\/megatwin-dyneema\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gleistein MegaTwin<\/a> lines are not your ordinary double braids\u2014they feature a <strong>high\u2011modulus Dyneema\u00ae core<\/strong>, an <strong>intermediate friction layer<\/strong>, and a <strong>durable outer polyester cover<\/strong>. Because the Dyneema core carries nearly all the load, and the intermediate layer must be carefully managed, splicing these ropes is a bit different from regular double\u2011braided lines.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_80247d-f7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_80247d-f7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_80247d-f7\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_80247d-f7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_80247d-f7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_80247d-f7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_80247d-f7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_80247d-f7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_80247d-f7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_80247d-f7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_80247d-f7\">Why Splice is Better than the Knot?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the biggest advantages of a splice over a knot is strength: a properly made splice can retain nearly <strong>100% of the rope\u2019s working strength<\/strong>, whereas most knots reduce strength significantly, sometimes by <strong>40\u201350%<\/strong>. That makes splices the preferred choice for critical load-bearing applications like halyards, sheets, or mooring lines. Splices also create a much smoother, more <strong>streamlined profile<\/strong>, which reduces chafe against rigging and other surfaces. Unlike knots, which can catch on blocks or fittings, a splice runs cleanly and is far less likely to snag or get stuck.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_1484ba-f4 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_1484ba-f4 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_1484ba-f4\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery .kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-6883_cbafa4-0b{margin:-5px;}.kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-6883_cbafa4-0b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item{padding:5px;}.kb-gallery-id-6883_cbafa4-0b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-6883_cbafa4-0b .kb-slide-item .kb-gal-image-radius img{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery.kb-gallery-wrap-id-6883_cbafa4-0b{overflow:visible;}.kb-gallery-id-6883_cbafa4-0b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-6883_cbafa4-0b .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-id-6883_cbafa4-0b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-6883_cbafa4-0b .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom.kb-gallery-id-6883_cbafa4-0b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption, .kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover.kb-gallery-id-6883_cbafa4-0b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption{background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);}<\/style><div class=\"kb-gallery-wrap-id-6883_cbafa4-0b alignnone wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery\"><ul class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-non-static kb-gallery-type-masonry kb-masonry-init kb-gallery-id-6883_cbafa4-0b kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none kb-gallery-magnific-init\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-item-selector=\".kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\" data-columns-xxl=\"1\" data-columns-xl=\"1\" data-columns-md=\"1\" data-columns-sm=\"1\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-155552-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Splice is always better than the knot.\" data-alt=\"halyard Gleistein Megatwin lines with eye splice and snapshackles\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-155552-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"halyard Gleistein Megatwin lines with eye splice and snapshackles\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-155552-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-155552-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"6906\" class=\"wp-image-6906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-155552-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-155552-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-155552-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-155552-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-155552-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-155552-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Splice is always better than the knot.<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_a324c9-0f .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_a324c9-0f .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_a324c9-0f\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_2b9240-39, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_2b9240-39[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_2b9240-39\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_2b9240-39 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_2b9240-39[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_2b9240-39\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_2b9240-39 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_2b9240-39[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_2b9240-39\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_2b9240-39 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_2b9240-39\">What will you find below?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>By the end of this guide, you\u2019ll know how to prepare the <strong>Gleistein MegaTwin<\/strong> rope, bury the core correctly, taper the cover, and create a strong, smooth splice that retains nearly all the rope\u2019s working strength. Whether you\u2019re making an eye splice for a halyard, sheet, or custom rigging, this step\u2011by\u2011step approach will help you get it right the first time.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My tutorial is a mix of the official <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gleistein.com\/fileadmin\/user_upload\/Gleistein\/Downloads\/Anleitungen\/Splicebook-Web-en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gleistein Splice Book<\/a><\/strong><\/em>, other information available online (although there is not much of it), observations from watching experienced riggers at work, and most importantly my own hands-on experience \u2014 including plenty of mistakes along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_88f3a4-73, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_88f3a4-73[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_88f3a4-73\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_88f3a4-73 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_88f3a4-73[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_88f3a4-73\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_88f3a4-73 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_88f3a4-73[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_88f3a4-73\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_88f3a4-73 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_88f3a4-73\">Tools needed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Splicing fid set (optionally a wire fid \/ puller)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sharp knife or scissors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Small precision scissors (I use nail scissors)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Electrical tape<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marker pen<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Measuring tape<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_59cf53-e1 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_59cf53-e1 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_59cf53-e1\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery .kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-6883_db19b0-2d{margin:-5px;}.kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-6883_db19b0-2d .kadence-blocks-gallery-item{padding:5px;}.kb-gallery-id-6883_db19b0-2d .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-6883_db19b0-2d .kb-slide-item .kb-gal-image-radius img{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery.kb-gallery-wrap-id-6883_db19b0-2d{overflow:visible;}.kb-gallery-id-6883_db19b0-2d .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-6883_db19b0-2d .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-id-6883_db19b0-2d .kadence-blocks-gallery-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-6883_db19b0-2d .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom.kb-gallery-id-6883_db19b0-2d .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption, .kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover.kb-gallery-id-6883_db19b0-2d .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption{background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);}<\/style><div class=\"kb-gallery-wrap-id-6883_db19b0-2d alignnone wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery\"><ul class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-non-static kb-gallery-type-masonry kb-masonry-init kb-gallery-id-6883_db19b0-2d kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none kb-gallery-magnific-init\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-item-selector=\".kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\" data-columns-xxl=\"1\" data-columns-xl=\"1\" data-columns-md=\"1\" data-columns-sm=\"1\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-113143-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Splicing tools\" data-alt=\"Splicing tools\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-113143-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"Splicing tools\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-113143-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-113143-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"6904\" class=\"wp-image-6904\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-113143-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-113143-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-113143-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-113143-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-113143-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-113143-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Splicing tools<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_9b4d60-90 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_9b4d60-90 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_9b4d60-90\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_d7f539-a3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_d7f539-a3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_d7f539-a3\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_d7f539-a3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_d7f539-a3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_d7f539-a3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_d7f539-a3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_d7f539-a3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_d7f539-a3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_d7f539-a3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_d7f539-a3\">Step 1 \u2013 Securing the line<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As with all splices, we start by securing Gleistein MegaTwin line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some guides specify exactly where to tie off the working end, but in practice I prefer to leave a longer working length\u2014around 5 meters. The shorter the section you work with, the less room you have for mistakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On my 39-footer, I usually secure the line at the companionway and lead it forward into the cabin, which gives me enough space to work comfortably.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_61595c-b1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_61595c-b1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_61595c-b1\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_61595c-b1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_61595c-b1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_61595c-b1\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_61595c-b1 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_61595c-b1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_61595c-b1\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_61595c-b1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_61595c-b1\">Step 2 &#8211; Determining the size of the splice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Take the rope\u2019s end and measure two fid lengths along the line. Mark this as <strong>Marker 1<\/strong>. This is where the splice will begin to develop. From Marker 1, define the size of the eye you want to create. Mark this point as <strong>Marker 2<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In simple terms: Marker 1 defines where the splice starts, and Marker 2 defines how large the eye will be.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_4ee1e1-27 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_4ee1e1-27 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_4ee1e1-27\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"max-width:900px; margin:0 auto;\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\">\n    <iframe \n      src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XfAAJQZkANk?rel=0&#038;vq=hd1080\"\n      style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\"\n      frameborder=\"0\"\n      allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\"\n      allowfullscreen><br \/>\n    <\/iframe>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_3b7aaa-e2 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_3b7aaa-e2 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_3b7aaa-e2\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_c2d9b0-f8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_c2d9b0-f8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_c2d9b0-f8\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_c2d9b0-f8 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_c2d9b0-f8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_c2d9b0-f8\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_c2d9b0-f8 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_c2d9b0-f8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_c2d9b0-f8\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_c2d9b0-f8 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_c2d9b0-f8\">Step 3 \u2013 Measuring full splice length<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With the loop formed, check how far the tail runs along the rope. Add a few extra centimeters and make a small mark at that point. The distance from the rope\u2019s end to this mark defines the <strong>full splice length<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Measure this carefully and note it down\u2014it\u2019s typically just over 110 cm for a small eye splice, and increases with larger eyes.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_232870-d4 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_232870-d4 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_232870-d4\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"max-width:900px; margin:0 auto;\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\">\n    <iframe \n      src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xVWvnVpT8_c?rel=0&#038;vq=hd1080\"\n      style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\"\n      frameborder=\"0\"\n      allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\"\n      allowfullscreen><br \/>\n    <\/iframe>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_523841-e1 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_523841-e1 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_523841-e1\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_006e78-b1, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_006e78-b1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_006e78-b1\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_006e78-b1 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_006e78-b1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_006e78-b1\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_006e78-b1 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_006e78-b1[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_006e78-b1\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_006e78-b1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_006e78-b1\">Step 4 &#8211; Removing Intermediate Core<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Slide the cover back and measure the full splice length along the intermediate layer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Carefully cut and remove the intermediate layer without damaging the core. This part requires patience\u2014any damage to the Dyneema core will weaken the splice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once removed, tape the remaining intermediate fibres tightly onto the core. Keep the profile slim\u2014if it\u2019s too bulky, it will get stuck inside the cover in later steps.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_dfbca9-7c .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_dfbca9-7c .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_dfbca9-7c\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"max-width:900px; margin:0 auto;\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\">\n    <iframe \n      src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TXEhtuND1-k?rel=0&#038;vq=hd1080\"\n      style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\"\n      frameborder=\"0\"\n      allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\"\n      allowfullscreen><br \/>\n    <\/iframe>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_be6187-85 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_be6187-85 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_be6187-85\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_942e56-1d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_942e56-1d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_942e56-1d\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_942e56-1d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_942e56-1d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_942e56-1d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_942e56-1d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_942e56-1d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_942e56-1d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_942e56-1d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_942e56-1d\">Step 5 &#8211; Remilking the cover<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Cut off around 2 centimetres of the core and milk the cover back over it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At this point, the rope will feel noticeably looser, since the intermediate layer is gone. Work the rope several times from the knot toward the tail, keeping the core and cover aligned.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_4b5b7a-ff .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_4b5b7a-ff .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_4b5b7a-ff\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"max-width:900px; margin:0 auto;\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\">\n    <iframe \n      src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Snttc3Tb8kA?rel=0&#038;vq=hd1080\"\n      style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\"\n      frameborder=\"0\"\n      allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\"\n      allowfullscreen><br \/>\n    <\/iframe>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_049054-e2 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_049054-e2 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_049054-e2\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_e15848-4f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_e15848-4f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_e15848-4f\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_e15848-4f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_e15848-4f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_e15848-4f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_e15848-4f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_e15848-4f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_e15848-4f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_e15848-4f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_e15848-4f\">Step 6 &#8211; Pulling out the core at Mark 1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pull the core out of the cover at Marker 1. With MegaTwin, this can take some time. The cover is tight, so you\u2019ll need to gently work the fibres apart rather than forcing it. A small fid helps here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Try not to damage any fibres, and pull the core out as cleanly as possible. Once it\u2019s out, mark the exact point where it exits the cover.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_4b1957-65 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_4b1957-65 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_4b1957-65\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"max-width:900px; margin:0 auto;\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\">\n    <iframe \n      src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LWW73md444I?rel=0&#038;vq=hd1080\"\n      style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\"\n      frameborder=\"0\"\n      allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\"\n      allowfullscreen><br \/>\n    <\/iframe>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_313598-fb .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_313598-fb .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_313598-fb\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_057977-b3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_057977-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_057977-b3\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_057977-b3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_057977-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_057977-b3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_057977-b3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_057977-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_057977-b3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_057977-b3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_057977-b3\">Step 7 &#8211; Tapering the cover<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Double-check that nothing has slipped and that your markings are still accurate. Measure about \u00be of a fid length along the cover tail and cut off the excess. This sets you up for tapering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now taper the cover. This is a key step and worth doing carefully. You\u2019ll be removing about 50% of the strands, but it has to follow the pattern below\u2014not randomly.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_ecf083-f1 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_ecf083-f1 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_ecf083-f1\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery .kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-6883_a2589b-e2{margin:-5px;}.kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-6883_a2589b-e2 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item{padding:5px;}.kb-gallery-id-6883_a2589b-e2 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-6883_a2589b-e2 .kb-slide-item .kb-gal-image-radius img{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery.kb-gallery-wrap-id-6883_a2589b-e2{overflow:visible;}.kb-gallery-id-6883_a2589b-e2 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-6883_a2589b-e2 .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-id-6883_a2589b-e2 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-6883_a2589b-e2 .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom.kb-gallery-id-6883_a2589b-e2 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption, .kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover.kb-gallery-id-6883_a2589b-e2 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption{background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);}<\/style><div class=\"kb-gallery-wrap-id-6883_a2589b-e2 alignnone wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery\"><ul class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-non-static kb-gallery-type-masonry kb-masonry-init kb-gallery-id-6883_a2589b-e2 kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none kb-gallery-magnific-init\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-item-selector=\".kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\" data-columns-xxl=\"1\" data-columns-xl=\"1\" data-columns-md=\"1\" data-columns-sm=\"1\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome2-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Source: Gleistein Splicebook\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:768px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:22%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome2-768x169.jpg\" width=\"768\" height=\"169\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome2-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome2-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"6923\" class=\"wp-image-6923\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome2-768x169.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome2-300x66.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome2-1024x226.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome2-1536x338.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome2-2048x451.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome2-18x4.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Source: Gleistein Splicebook<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_bba378-ca .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_bba378-ca .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_bba378-ca\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Proper tapering ensures a smooth transition and maintains strength. Cutting random strands weakens the rope and makes the splice look rough. Start tapering about 1 inch from Marker 1 and continue until the strands are reduced evenly. I use small nail scissors here for precision.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_11033c-50 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_11033c-50 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_11033c-50\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"max-width:900px; margin:0 auto;\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\">\n    <iframe \n      src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GAIMEIjp7rQ?rel=0&#038;vq=hd1080\"\n      style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\"\n      frameborder=\"0\"\n      allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\"\n      allowfullscreen><br \/>\n    <\/iframe>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_e2853a-7d .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_e2853a-7d .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_e2853a-7d\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_ef6d5c-c3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_ef6d5c-c3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_ef6d5c-c3\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_ef6d5c-c3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_ef6d5c-c3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_ef6d5c-c3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_ef6d5c-c3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_ef6d5c-c3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_ef6d5c-c3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_ef6d5c-c3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_ef6d5c-c3\">Step 8 &#8211; Tapering the core<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Taper the core in the same way, starting about one fid length from the end. Pattern provided.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_97088e-24 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_97088e-24 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_97088e-24\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery .kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-6883_29a8d0-3b{margin:-5px;}.kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-6883_29a8d0-3b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item{padding:5px;}.kb-gallery-id-6883_29a8d0-3b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-6883_29a8d0-3b .kb-slide-item .kb-gal-image-radius img{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery.kb-gallery-wrap-id-6883_29a8d0-3b{overflow:visible;}.kb-gallery-id-6883_29a8d0-3b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-6883_29a8d0-3b .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-id-6883_29a8d0-3b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-6883_29a8d0-3b .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom.kb-gallery-id-6883_29a8d0-3b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption, .kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover.kb-gallery-id-6883_29a8d0-3b .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption{background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);}<\/style><div class=\"kb-gallery-wrap-id-6883_29a8d0-3b alignnone wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery\"><ul class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-non-static kb-gallery-type-masonry kb-masonry-init kb-gallery-id-6883_29a8d0-3b kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none kb-gallery-magnific-init\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-item-selector=\".kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\" data-columns-xxl=\"1\" data-columns-xl=\"1\" data-columns-md=\"1\" data-columns-sm=\"1\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome1-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"Source: Gleistein Splicebook\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:768px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:22%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome1-768x169.jpg\" width=\"768\" height=\"169\" alt=\"\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome1-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome1-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"6922\" class=\"wp-image-6922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome1-768x169.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome1-300x66.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome1-1024x225.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome1-1536x337.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome1-2048x449.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot_20260407_001558_Chrome1-18x4.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>Source: Gleistein Splicebook<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_627f6a-d0 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_627f6a-d0 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_627f6a-d0\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As with the cover, keep it even and gradual\u2014this has a big impact on both strength and how clean the finished splice looks.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_616310-39 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_616310-39 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_616310-39\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"max-width:900px; margin:0 auto;\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\">\n    <iframe \n      src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/b6A-28VgxKo?rel=0&#038;vq=hd1080\"\n      style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\"\n      frameborder=\"0\"\n      allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\"\n      allowfullscreen><br \/>\n    <\/iframe>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_559d91-82 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_559d91-82 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_559d91-82\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_7078a0-8b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_7078a0-8b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_7078a0-8b\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_7078a0-8b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_7078a0-8b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_7078a0-8b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_7078a0-8b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_7078a0-8b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_7078a0-8b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_7078a0-8b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_7078a0-8b\">Step 9 &#8211; Splicing cover into the core<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Splice the cover tail into the core, as close as possible to the point where the core exits the cover. You can use some tape at the end to stop the cover from fraying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hold the core and start milking the rope firmly to tighten the connection. Work it repeatedly until the transition feels tight and smooth. In the video below, outcome is too bulky so do not repeat my mistakes!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can tape this junction to keep it from moving during the next steps or just remember to hold it tight. Alternatively, you can use small pins do prevent the connection from sliding. Taper the cover and bury it into the cover completely. <\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_1a6ad5-b8 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_1a6ad5-b8 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_1a6ad5-b8\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"max-width:900px; margin:0 auto;\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\">\n    <iframe \n      src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NPCJuAQYETs?rel=0&#038;vq=hd1080\"\n      style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\"\n      frameborder=\"0\"\n      allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\"\n      allowfullscreen><br \/>\n    <\/iframe>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_94c9c1-5c .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_94c9c1-5c .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_94c9c1-5c\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_49671a-8c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_49671a-8c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_49671a-8c\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_49671a-8c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_49671a-8c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_49671a-8c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_49671a-8c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_49671a-8c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_49671a-8c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_49671a-8c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_49671a-8c\">Step 10 &#8211; Pulling out the core at Marker 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Re-milk the line. Now pull the core out at Marker 2 until you reach the section where the intermediate layer was taped. Remove the tape carefully.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be gentle here\u2014if the intermediate layer slips back inside, it can be very difficult (or impossible) to recover. <\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_459574-f1 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_459574-f1 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_459574-f1\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"max-width:900px; margin:0 auto;\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\">\n    <iframe \n      src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aLp9ladbOy4?rel=0&#038;vq=hd1080\"\n      style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\"\n      frameborder=\"0\"\n      allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\"\n      allowfullscreen><br \/>\n    <\/iframe>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_93c744-d3 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_93c744-d3 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_93c744-d3\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_fa0be8-71, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_fa0be8-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_fa0be8-71\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_fa0be8-71 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_fa0be8-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_fa0be8-71\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_fa0be8-71 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_fa0be8-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_fa0be8-71\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_fa0be8-71 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_fa0be8-71\">Step 11 &#8211; Final splicing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At this point, you have a loop and a loose tail. The part that it between, is your eve that we are creating. Milk the rope so there\u2019s no excess slack in there. Then use a fid or puller to run the tail inside the loop, burying it in the loop starting from the Marker 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pull it through fully and continue burying until everything is inside. Shape the eye as you go and taper the end if needed. Milk the splice thoroughly. You\u2019re aiming for a smooth, streamlined result with no lumps, no loose fibres, and no visible transitions.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_fa30c1-e3 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_fa30c1-e3 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_fa30c1-e3\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"max-width:900px; margin:0 auto;\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\">\n    <iframe \n      src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/US7kCzNWTDs?rel=0&#038;vq=hd1080\"\n      style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\"\n      frameborder=\"0\"\n      allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\"\n      allowfullscreen><br \/>\n    <\/iframe>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_1cfc43-ab .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_1cfc43-ab .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_1cfc43-ab\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_2d20f4-50, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_2d20f4-50[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_2d20f4-50\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_2d20f4-50 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_2d20f4-50[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_2d20f4-50\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_2d20f4-50 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_2d20f4-50[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_2d20f4-50\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_2d20f4-50 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_2d20f4-50\">Step 12 &#8211; Tightening the eye<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hook the eye onto something strong and load it a few times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This helps everything settle and tighten up.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_e84228-d5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_e84228-d5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_e84228-d5\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_e84228-d5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_e84228-d5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_e84228-d5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_e84228-d5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_e84228-d5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_e84228-d5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_e84228-d5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_e84228-d5\">Step 13 &#8211; Burying the splice by hand<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now start milking the rope from the knot toward the splice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll notice excess cover material being absorbed as the splice begins to bury itself. The further you go, the more force is required. At some point, you\u2019ll reach a stage where you can\u2019t pull any further by hand and you are holding a \u201cheart shape\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_0c620e-46 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_0c620e-46 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_0c620e-46\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"max-width:900px; margin:0 auto;\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\">\n    <iframe \n      src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aNyOUfdkbHo?rel=0&#038;vq=hd1080\"\n      style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\"\n      frameborder=\"0\"\n      allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\"\n      allowfullscreen><br \/>\n    <\/iframe>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_8d251f-79 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_8d251f-79 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_8d251f-79\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_1631ab-6f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_1631ab-6f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_1631ab-6f\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_1631ab-6f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_1631ab-6f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_1631ab-6f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_1631ab-6f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_1631ab-6f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_1631ab-6f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_1631ab-6f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_1631ab-6f\">Step 14 &#8211; Burying the splice with winch<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Remove any remaining tape. This is where extra force comes in. If possible, get help from another person and then use a winch (unless you have a hydraulic puller). Apply steady tension and continue working the rope. Even when it feels like nothing is moving, the splice will slowly continue to bury. Constant remilking during the pulling helps a lot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be careful here\u2014loads can get quite high.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_3c49a7-c3 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_3c49a7-c3 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_3c49a7-c3\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"max-width:900px; margin:0 auto;\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\">\n    <iframe \n      src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J0QdM_wV45g?rel=0&#038;vq=hd1080\"\n      style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\"\n      frameborder=\"0\"\n      allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\"\n      allowfullscreen><br \/>\n    <\/iframe>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_5c02a5-05 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_5c02a5-05 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_5c02a5-05\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_5690d8-f9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_5690d8-f9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_5690d8-f9\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_5690d8-f9 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_5690d8-f9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_5690d8-f9\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_5690d8-f9 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_5690d8-f9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_5690d8-f9\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_5690d8-f9 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_5690d8-f9\">Step 15 &#8211; Working the splice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If the splice still won\u2019t fully bury, use a combination of methods: hammering, working the fibres with a fid, and repeated loading with a winch. This part can take time\u2014sometimes up to an hour\u2014but eventually the splice will settle into place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Occasionally, a small section of the splice may remain visible. That usually means something was slightly off earlier (most often not re-milking enough or measurements). The splice will still work, but it won\u2019t be perfect.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_39e51e-7a .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_39e51e-7a .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_39e51e-7a\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"max-width:900px; margin:0 auto;\">\n<div style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;\">\n    <iframe \n      src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K89OF18D5rI?rel=0&#038;vq=hd1080\"\n      style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\"\n      frameborder=\"0\"\n      allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\"\n      allowfullscreen><br \/>\n    <\/iframe>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_2999c6-09 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_2999c6-09 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_2999c6-09\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_f57d2a-da, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_f57d2a-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_f57d2a-da\"]{font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-family:Cinzel;color:#4d2d02;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_f57d2a-da mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_f57d2a-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_f57d2a-da\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_f57d2a-da img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading6883_f57d2a-da[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_f57d2a-da\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading6883_f57d2a-da wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading6883_f57d2a-da\">Summary &#8211; Splicing Gleistein MegaTwin<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Splicing Gleistein MegaTwin isn\u2019t the quickest job on the boat, but it\u2019s one of those skills that really pays off. Because of the Dyneema core and intermediate layer, it takes a bit more care than a standard double braid\u2014but once you understand the process, it becomes much more predictable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The key points are simple: measure carefully, taper both core and cover properly, and take your time with the final bury. Most problems come from rushing those steps or skipping precision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t be surprised if your first splice isn\u2019t perfect. These lines are tight, and the final bury can take serious effort\u2014involving a winch and a fair bit of patience. That\u2019s completely normal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once finished, though, you end up with a clean, strong eye that retains nearly all of the rope\u2019s strength and will handle real loads with confidence. And like most rigging skills, it gets easier\u2014and better\u2014every time you do it.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_b167cb-b7 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_b167cb-b7 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_b167cb-b7\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery .kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-6883_42f07a-20{margin:-5px;}.kb-gallery-type-masonry.kb-gallery-id-6883_42f07a-20 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item{padding:5px;}.kb-gallery-id-6883_42f07a-20 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-6883_42f07a-20 .kb-slide-item .kb-gal-image-radius img{border-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery.kb-gallery-wrap-id-6883_42f07a-20{overflow:visible;}.kb-gallery-id-6883_42f07a-20 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-6883_42f07a-20 .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-id-6883_42f07a-20 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius, .kb-gallery-id-6883_42f07a-20 .kadence-blocks-gallery-thumb-item:hover .kb-gal-image-radius{box-shadow:4px 2px 14px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);}.kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom.kb-gallery-id-6883_42f07a-20 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption, .kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover.kb-gallery-id-6883_42f07a-20 .kadence-blocks-gallery-item .kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner .kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption{background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);}<\/style><div class=\"kb-gallery-wrap-id-6883_42f07a-20 alignnone wp-block-kadence-advancedgallery\"><ul class=\"kb-gallery-ul kb-gallery-non-static kb-gallery-type-masonry kb-masonry-init kb-gallery-id-6883_42f07a-20 kb-gallery-caption-style-bottom-hover kb-gallery-filter-none kb-gallery-magnific-init\" data-image-filter=\"none\" data-item-selector=\".kadence-blocks-gallery-item\" data-lightbox-caption=\"true\" data-columns-xxl=\"1\" data-columns-xl=\"1\" data-columns-md=\"1\" data-columns-sm=\"1\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\"><li class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item\"><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item-inner\"><figure class=\"kb-gallery-figure kb-gallery-item-has-link kadence-blocks-gallery-item-has-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-125236-scaled.jpg\" data-description=\"One of our sheet lines with an eye splice.\" data-alt=\"Gleistein Megatwin line with an eye splice\" class=\"kb-gallery-item-link\"   role=\"button\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\"><div class=\"kb-gal-image-radius\" style=\"max-width:1024px;\"><div class=\"kb-gallery-image-contain kadence-blocks-gallery-intrinsic\" style=\"padding-bottom:66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-125236-1024x683.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"Gleistein Megatwin line with an eye splice\" data-full-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-125236-scaled.jpg\" data-light-image=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-125236-scaled.jpg\" data-id=\"6905\" class=\"wp-image-6905\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-125236-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-125236-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-125236-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-125236-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-125236-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/tranquilitymare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gleistein_splice-125236-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"kadence-blocks-gallery-item__caption\"><em>One of our sheet lines with an eye splice.<\/em><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_0f4c08-b7 .kt-block-spacer{height:40px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-6883_0f4c08-b7 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-6883_0f4c08-b7\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi sailors, riggers, and rope enthusiasts! In this tutorial, I\u2019ll show you how to splice Gleistein MegaTwin or any other high\u2011modulus double\u2011braided line safely and effectively. Gleistein MegaTwin Gleistein MegaTwin lines are not your ordinary double braids\u2014they feature a high\u2011modulus Dyneema\u00ae core, an intermediate friction layer, and a durable outer polyester cover. 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